Huawei Pura X Max vs Sony Xperia L4
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 19/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Sony Xperia L4
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 3580 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 229g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Sony Xperia L4, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 51 points higher (70/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (77/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (55/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (72/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Sony Xperia L4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 723 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 720x1680 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 3580 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia L4
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia L4
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1680
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia L4
- 3580 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Sony Xperia L4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Sony Xperia L4 by 1086.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (77/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (81/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (55/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (72/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Sony Xperia L4?
The Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 51 points (70/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Sony Xperia L4?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Sony Xperia L4 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Sony Xperia L4?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Sony Xperia L4?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Sony Xperia L4?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.