Category Breakdown
Panasonic Eluga I9
Sony Xperia L2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.5
Summary
- The Panasonic Eluga I9 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 32GB of storage and 3GB of RAM, but the Xperia L2 has a slightly faster Mediatek MT6737T chipset and a higher clock speed of 1.5 GHz compared to the Eluga I9's 1.25 GHz.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Xperia L2 offers an 8 MP front camera versus the Eluga I9's 5 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Xperia L2 is 3300 mAh, significantly larger than the Eluga I9's 2500 mAh.
- Both run on Android Nougat, with the Xperia L2 having a slightly updated version at 7.1.1.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Eluga I9 featuring an aluminum frame and back, while the Xperia L2 has a plastic back and frame, although it includes Gorilla Glass 4 on the front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Panasonic Eluga I9
Sony Xperia L2
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
For India
Also known as Sony Xperia L2 Dual with dual-SIM card slots
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", AF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.4
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
150 x 78 x 9.8 mm (5.91 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
Weight
143 g
178 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

