Sony Xperia L4 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 19/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia L4
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 207g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 3580 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia L4 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 65 points higher (84/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (73/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia L4 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1680 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3580 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia L4
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia L4
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1680
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia L4
- 3580 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia L4 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Sony Xperia L4 by 94.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia L4
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (91/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (78/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (73/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 65 points (84/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia L4 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Sony Xperia L4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia L4 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.