Honor 8S 2020
#3656
Sony Xperia L1
#4211Category Breakdown
Honor 8S 2020
Sony Xperia L1
Performance
64.852.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.122.6
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
47.361.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.435.4
Summary
- The Honor 8S 2020 features a 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L1 has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 8S is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with 3GB of RAM, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Xperia L1's Mediatek MT6737T with 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Honor 8S has a wider aperture of f/1.8 compared to f/2.2 on the Xperia L1, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The Honor 8S has a 3020 mAh battery, which is larger than the Xperia L1's 2620 mAh, contributing to better battery life.
- In terms of software, the Honor 8S runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), while the Xperia L1 is on Android 7.0 (Nougat), indicating a more updated software experience for the Honor device.
- Both phones have a plastic build, but the Honor 8S is lighter at 146g compared to the Xperia L1's 180g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8S 2020
Sony Xperia L1
General
Release Date
2020, May 27
2017
Announced
2020, May 27
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)
Display
Size
5.71"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass (> 6H)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
146 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass