Sony Xperia L4 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 19/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia L4
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 219g
- Overall rating 19/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3580 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia L4 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 67 points higher (86/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (75/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia L4 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1680 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3580 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia L4
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia L4
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1680
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia L4
- 3580 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia L4 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Sony Xperia L4 by 96.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia L4
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (79/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (85/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (75/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 67 points (86/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia L4 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Sony Xperia L4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia L4 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia L4 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.