Screen size
Xperia L4Winner: 6.2"+16%
Xperia Z25.2"
Quick verdict
Xperia Z2 leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
6
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Xperia Z2
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia Z2
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia Z2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6502, D6503, D6543
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia Z2
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6502, D6503, D6543
4G bands
Xperia L4
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
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 Z2
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6503, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 - D6543
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia Z2
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia Z2
2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia Z2
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia Z2
146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia Z2
163 g (5.75 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia Z2
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia Z2
Micro-SIM
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia Z2
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia Z2
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia Z2
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
Shatter proof glass
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia Z2
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia Z2
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia Z2
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia Z2
Adreno 330
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia Z2
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia Z2
16GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia Z2
eMMC 5.0
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 Z2
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia Z2
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z2
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
Single
Xperia L4
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia Z2
2.2 MP
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z2
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z2
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z2
Yes
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia Z2
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia Z2
4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia Z2
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia Z2
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia Z2
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia Z2
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia Z2
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
ANT+
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia Z2
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia Z2
18W wired, QC2 (Japan)
Stand-by
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
Up to 690 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
Up to 120 h
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia Z2
Black, White, Purple
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia Z2
D6503, D6502, SO-03F, Xperia Z2
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia Z2
About 260 EUR
SAR
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
1.34 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia L4
-
Xperia Z2
0.38 W/kg (head)