Screen size
Xperia L4Winner: 6.2"+16%
Xperia XZ15.2"
Quick verdict
Xperia XZ1 leads the measured specs 12-2.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
2
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Xperia XZ1
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia XZ1
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia XZ1
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia XZ1
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8341, G8342, G8342
4G bands
Xperia L4
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Xperia XZ1
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8341, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8342, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66 - G8343
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia XZ1
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia XZ1
2017, August 31. Released 2017, September 19
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia XZ1
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia XZ1
148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia XZ1
155 g (5.47 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia XZ1
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia XZ1
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ1
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia XZ1
IPS LCD, HDR10
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia XZ1
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia XZ1
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ1
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ1
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia XZ1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia XZ1
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia XZ1
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia XZ1
Adreno 540
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia XZ1
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia XZ1
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia XZ1
UFS 2.1
Triple
Xperia L4
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Xperia XZ1
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia XZ1
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ1
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ1
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Single
Xperia L4
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia XZ1
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ1
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ1
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ1
Yes
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ1
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia XZ1
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia XZ1
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia XZ1
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ1
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia XZ1
No
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia XZ1
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia XZ1
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia XZ1
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia XZ1
18W wired, QC3
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia XZ1
Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia XZ1
G8341, G8342, F8341, F8342, G8343, SOV36, SO-01K
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia XZ1
About 260 EUR