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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot better than Xperia L4, getting a 93.2 score against 71.8. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's body is somewhat thinner but extremely heavier than the Xperia L4, and both of them were released with only 7 months difference. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Xperia L4 works with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has an incredibly better looking screen than Xperia L4, because it has a lot better 1284 x 2778 resolution, a bit bigger screen and way more pixels per inch of display. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has less CPU cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and 3 GB more RAM.
Xperia L4 counts with a bigger storage to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a much better camera than Xperia L4, because although it has a less MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger aperture to capture better captures in low light situations.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has just a little better battery life than Sony Xperia L4, because it has 3687mAh of battery capacity against 3580mAh.
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