Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia L1 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 4
Comparison between Sony Xperia L1 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 4: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 1.9 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia L1, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Usable Surface
- 74.6 %
- against 64.3 %
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 9.7 mm
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5″
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,800 mAh
- against 2,620 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 172 g
- against 180 g
- Talk time
- 17 h
- against 13 h
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6737V | Samsung Exynos 7570 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.45 GHz Best value | 1.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm Best value | 9.7 mm |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Body Height | 151 mm | 146.2 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 172 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 74.6 % Best value | 64.3 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68, MIL-STD-810G |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh | 2,800 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | 13 h | 17 h Best value |
| Standby time | 687 h | — |
| Music playback time | 63 h | 77 h Best value |
Display
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 294 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 957 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.61 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.24 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Galaxy XCover 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G3312, G3311, G3313 | SM-G390F, SM-G390Y, SM-G390W |
