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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-27 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 11.88 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Black Shark 2 Pro is better than Xperia L4, getting a overall score of 82.9 against 71.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier phone than Xperia L4. Both phones in this review have the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System). The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a much better looking display than Sony Xperia L4, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a quite larger screen and a way better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a bit better performance than Xperia L4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a lot better camera than Xperia L4, because it has a lot larger sensor, a much higher video quality, a larger aperture for better low light images and videos and a back-facing camera with much more MP.
Sony Xperia L4 features more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia L4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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