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Lava X3

Lava X3

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Sony Xperia L4

Sony Xperia L4

#3422

Category Breakdown

Lava X3
Sony Xperia L4
Performance
60.367.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.126.8
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
52.462.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.141.2

Summary

  • The Lava X3 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L4 has a slightly smaller 6.2-inch display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1680 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava X3 is powered by a quad-core Helio A22 chipset, whereas the Xperia L4 utilizes an octa-core Helio P22, offering improved multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Xperia L4 is superior, with a 13 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and depth sensors, compared to the 8 MP rear camera of the Lava X3.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Lava X3 at 4000 mAh compared to 3580 mAh in the Xperia L4, although the latter lacks fast charging.
  • Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Xperia L4 is lighter and slimmer.
  • The Lava X3 runs on Android 12 (Go edition), while the Xperia L4 operates on an older Android 9.0 (Pie), affecting the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava X3
Sony Xperia L4

General

Release Date

2022, December 22
2020, February 20

Announced

2022, December 22
2020, February 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MPQVGA
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

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

4000 mAh
3580 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3580 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
USB Power Delivery

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.6 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)

Weight

210 g
178 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Green, Blue
Black, Blue

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, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass