Category Breakdown
LG K22
Sony Xperia L1
Performance
55.252.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
67.556.5
Battery
24.222.6
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
52.361.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.935.4
Summary
- The LG K22 features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L1 has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the K22 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset and offers up to 3GB of RAM, compared to the L1's Mediatek MT6737T with 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the K22 lacks optical image stabilization.
- The K22's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, exceeding the L1's 2620 mAh.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the K22 operating on Android 10 and the L1 on Android 7.0 Nougat, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, though the K22 is slightly lighter at 169.5g compared to the L1's 180g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K22
Sony Xperia L1
General
Release Date
2020, September 12
2017
Announced
2020, September 12
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)
Display
Size
6.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 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 QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.7 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
169.5 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Titan, Blue
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

