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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 12.76 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro is much better than the Xperia L4, having a 79.6 score against 71.8. Both phones in this review have Android operating system, but Xiaomi 12 Pro has 12 version while Xperia L4 has Android 9.0 Pie. Although Xiaomi 12 Pro is heavier than the Xperia L4, it's a bit thinner and also newer.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a way better looking screen than Sony Xperia L4, because it has a much higher pixel amount per inch of screen, a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 and a little bigger display. The Sony Xperia L4 has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Sony Xperia L4 has a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12 Pro features improved battery lifetime than Xperia L4, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi 12 Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia L4, because it has a bigger aperture for better images and videos in low light environments, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a back camera with way more mega pixels and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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