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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-27 | -- |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.36 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a bit better than the Sony Xperia L4, having a global score of 77.7 against 71.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has older 8.1 Oreo version and Sony Xperia L4 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite body is somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Sony Xperia L4.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little better performance than Sony Xperia L4, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little sharper screen than Sony Xperia L4, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bigger display and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2280px.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a way better camera than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has a camera with lesser megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a larger camera sensor providing a higher image quality. Sony Xperia L4 counts with a better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Xperia L4 features just a little better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity.
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