Sony Xperia L4 vs Vivo X300s

The Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 18/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 156,818); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 71 points (89/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia L4
Performance 8
Display 42
Camera 12
Battery 16
Portability 64
Value for money
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 217g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 156818
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3580 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia L4 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 71 points higher (89/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (64/100 vs 42/100).

Sony Xperia L4: The Sony Xperia L4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo X300s: The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia L4 Vivo X300s
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 156818 3703823
Geekbench Single 233 3228
Geekbench Multi 723 9553
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1680 2800x1260
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 3580 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 40W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC yes
Dimensions 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm
Weight 178 g 217 g
Price $723
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia L4
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia L4
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1680
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia L4
  • 3580 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
16
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia L4 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia L4 MediaTek Helio P22
18/100
156818 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +95.8%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Sony Xperia L4 by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Sony Xperia L4
Price unknown
Vivo X300s
$723
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 8/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (94/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (83/100 vs 16/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (64/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 71 points (89/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia L4 and the Vivo X300s?

The Sony Xperia L4 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia L4 over the Vivo X300s?

The Sony Xperia L4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.