Sony Xperia L4 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 7/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 194g).

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia L4
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 2
Battery 1
Design 77
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 194g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3580 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 2/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia L4 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 24 points higher (31/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (34/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (39/100 vs 1/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (34/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (39/100 vs 1/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia L4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Sony Xperia L4: The Sony Xperia L4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia L4 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 156818
Geekbench Single 233
Geekbench Multi 723
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1680 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 3580 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 13 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 3GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 178 g 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia L4
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
2
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia L4
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1680
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia L4
  • 3580 mAh
  • No wireless charging
1
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (34/100 vs 2/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (39/100 vs 1/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia L4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (77/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia L4 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Sony Xperia L4 has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (34/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia L4 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Sony Xperia L4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.