Honor Magic7 vs Sony Xperia L1
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia L1 (2017) runs on the MT6737T. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 12/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 2620); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 73,398); the Sony Xperia L1 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 199g).
Honor Magic7
Sony Xperia L1
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 73398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 141
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 594
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 2620 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 199g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Sony Xperia L1, the Honor Magic7 scores 66 points higher (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L1 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Sony Xperia L1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MT6737T | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 73398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 141 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 594 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | 720x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 2620 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 151.0×74.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | — |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia L1
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia L1
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Sony Xperia L1
- 2620 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic7 and Sony Xperia L1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Sony Xperia L1 by 4149.9% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia L1
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (56/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L1 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Sony Xperia L1?
The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L1 by 66 points (78/100 vs 12/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Sony Xperia L1?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Sony Xperia L1 — 12/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Sony Xperia L1?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Sony Xperia L1?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Sony Xperia L1?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia L1 is a better fit for everyday use.