Screen size
Xperia L4Winner: 6.2"+19%
Xperia Z1s5.0"
Quick verdict
Xperia L4 leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Xperia Z1s
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia Z1s
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia Z1s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia Z1s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Xperia L4
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia Z1s
4, 17
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia Z1s
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia Z1s
2014, January. Released 2014, January
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia Z1s
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia Z1s
145.7 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia Z1s
162 g (5.71 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia Z1s
-
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia Z1s
Micro-SIM
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia Z1s
TFT
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia Z1s
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia Z1s
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
Shatter proof glass
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia Z1s
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia Z1s
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia Z1s
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia Z1s
Adreno 330
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia Z1s
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia Z1s
32GB 2GB RAM
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia Z1s
eMMC 4.5
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 Z1s
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia Z1s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z1s
1080p@30fps, HDR
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF
Single
Xperia L4
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia Z1s
2 MP
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z1s
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z1s
Yes
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z1s
Yes
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia Z1s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia Z1s
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia Z1s
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z1s
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia Z1s
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia Z1s
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia Z1s
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
ANT+
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia Z1s
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia Z1s
-
Stand-by
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 620 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Music play
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
Up to 40 h
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia Z1s
Black
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia Z1s
C6916
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia Z1s
About 260 EUR
SAR
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z1s
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)