Honor Magic4 Lite vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Honor Magic4 Lite (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 44/100 vs 30/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 IV is faster in AnTuTu (1,242,193 vs 592,015); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 189g).
Honor Magic4 Lite
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1242193 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 189g
- Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 26/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 63/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic4 Lite vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 14 points higher (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic4 Lite | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Honor Magic4 Lite
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Magic4 Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic4 Lite
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic4 Lite and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 5 IV leads Honor Magic4 Lite by 52.3% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Magic4 Lite
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (18/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (56/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (85/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 Lite or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably better than the Honor Magic4 Lite — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 Lite and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Honor Magic4 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 Lite or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 Lite or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic4 Lite over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Honor Magic4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for everyday use.