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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Google Pixel XL is much better than Xperia L4, getting a general score of 81.3 against 71.8. The Google Pixel XL is a a little lighter phone than Xperia L4, but both are equally thin. The Xperia L4 has a bit better performance than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Google Pixel XL has a brighter screen than Xperia L4, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixels quantity per inch of screen and a lot better 1440 x 2560px resolution. Xperia L4 features a bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel XL, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Xperia L4 features a little better battery lifetime than Google Pixel XL, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity. The Google Pixel XL takes much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse 12.3 MP resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Google Pixel XL also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality and a lot better video resolution.
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