Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA L4 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | XQ-AD52 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 159 mm | 165.88 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater height than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Width | 71 mm | 76.21 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater width than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 7.98 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G is narrower than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Weight | 178 g | 189 g | Sony XPERIA L4 is lighter than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Body Colour | Black | Ice blue | Forest green | Onyx grey | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP53 | |
SAR Value | 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.68 W/kg (head) | 0.68 W/kg (head), 0.911 W/kg (body), 2.395 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LCD | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.2" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1680 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 395 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | - | 1200 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 4500000:1 | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | - | Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | |
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Processor Number | MT6762 | - | |
Clock Speed | - | 2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has more RAM than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Sensor Size | 1/3" | 1/2.76" | Sony XPERIA L4 has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 76 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 26 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Bokeh Mode | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Stereo Recording, video stabilisation, up to 10fps AF/AE | 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/5" | 1/4" | Sony XPERIA L4 has better second camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Omnivision OV08D sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 117 degree(s) | 118 degree(s) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | 17 mm | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4.0" | 1/3.0" | Sony XPERIA L4 has better front camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Sony XPERIA L4 has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L4. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (Front) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Portrait selfie effects | - | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3580 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Mi-FC fast charging technology | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2040 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 2040 min Gaming: up to 14 hrs Playback (YouTube): up to 21 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 14 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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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 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 | - |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Fast Charging, One Hand Mode | Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA L4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | 33W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | USB Power Delivery | IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification |