Huawei P9 lite mini
#4149
Sony Xperia L1
#4211Category Breakdown
Huawei P9 lite mini
Sony Xperia L1
Performance
53.452.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.122.6
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
48.761.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.835.4
Summary
- The Huawei P9 lite mini features a more premium build with an aluminum back and frame, while the Sony Xperia L1 uses plastic materials, resulting in a heavier device.
- In terms of display, the P9 lite mini has a smaller 5.0-inch screen compared to the 5.5-inch display of the Xperia L1, though both share the same resolution and refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, the P9 lite mini is powered by a Snapdragon 425 chipset, slightly less powerful than the Mediatek MT6737T in the Xperia L1, but both have 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones sport a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The P9 lite mini has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 2620 mAh battery in the Xperia L1, which may result in better battery life.
- Both devices run Android 7.0 Nougat, but the P9 lite mini includes EMUI 5.1 for a customized software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P9 lite mini
Sony Xperia L1
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Versions: SLA-L02, SLA-L22, SLA-L03. Also known as Huawei Y6 Pro 2017
Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
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-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71 x 8.1 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
145 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Silver, black, gold
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
v4.1, 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
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass