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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is much better than Sony Xperia L4, getting an 87.1 score against 71.8. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus design is thinner than Sony Xperia L4, but it is somewhat heavier and was released 3 years before. IPhone 8 Plus has a quite better processing power than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The iPhone 8 Plus features a more vivid display than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of display. IPhone 8 Plus has a much better camera than Xperia L4, because although it has a camera with a worse 12 megapixels resolution, and they both have a 0.33 inches sensor, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a much higher video resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low-light situations.
IPhone 8 Plus features more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia L4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xperia L4 counts with greater battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity instead of 2691mAh.
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