Sony XPERIA L1 vs. Honor 8X

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA L1 and Honor 8X. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA L1 vs. Honor 8X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number G3311 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151 mm 160.4 mm Honor 8X has greater height than Sony XPERIA L1.
Width 74 mm 76.6 mm Honor 8X has greater width than Sony XPERIA L1.
Depth 8.7 mm 7.8 mm Honor 8X is narrower than Sony XPERIA L1.
Weight 180 g 175 g Honor 8X is lighter than Sony XPERIA L1.
Body Colour Black | White | Pink Red | Blue | Black
Body Material - Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.01 W/kg (body), 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.81 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" Honor 8X has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA L1.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8X has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA L1.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density - 397 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - FullView Display
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Hisilicon Kirin 710
Processor Number MT6737T -
Clock Speed 1.45 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor 8X has higher clock speed than Sony XPERIA L1.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor 8X has higher processor core quantity than Sony XPERIA L1.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Sony XPERIA L1 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T720 MP2 -
MEMORY Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
RAM DDR3 SDRAM - 2 GB 4 GB Honor 8X has more RAM than Sony XPERIA L1.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor 8X has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA L1.
User Memory 9 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Honor 8X has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L1.
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Honor 8X has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L1.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 3x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR Portrait
Camera Modes Red-Eye Reduction -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile shutter - Sony XPERIA L1 has face detection.
Light Source LED light -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Object tracking, Scene recognition, Touch Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging, Stereo Recording -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor 8X has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L1.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Honor 8X has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L1.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1280 x 720 (720p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2620 mAh 3750 mAh Honor 8X has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA L1.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 150 min
Standby Time 687 hours 697 hours Honor 8X has longer standby time than Sony XPERIA L1.
Talk Time 773 minutes 1260 minutes Honor 8X has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA L1.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 773 min
Standby (GSM): up to 639 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 692 min
Standby (3G): up to 687 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 651 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 3781 min
Playback (video): up to 502 min
Talk: up to 1260 min
Standby: up to 697 hrs
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface - HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, GATT, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, EAP-PWD -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, MPEG1 Layer3, apt-X, OTA, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, 3GPP -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, VP8, VP9, MPEG4-ASP, 3GPP -
Sound Enhancements Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Surround sound (VPT) -
FEATURES Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Dynamic normaliser Face Unlock
OTHERS Sony XPERIA L1 Honor 8X
Included Accessories Power adapter Headphones, USB cable, power adapter
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