Looking at these two phones that have just been released on the market, they offer buyers something different, but it is hard to pick which is better. So let’s take a deeper look at their features and specs and see how they stack up.
Sony Xperia ZL
Sony Xperia ZL offers a 151 grams and .39 inches of thickness. The 5 inch display has a 1080 x 1920 resolution that coincides with the rest of the body. GSM Arena states that the 1.5 GHz quad-core chipset that gives it a 2GB of Ram allows for a smoother run. The device gives users 16GB of internal storage capacity and the options for expandable memory. The Xperia ZL offers a 2370mAH battery that provides up to 10 hours of talk time. The Android-based unit runs on the latest KitKat v4.4.
Xiaomi Mi4
Compared to the Xperia ZL, the Xiaomi Mi4 comes with the same display size at 5 inches, weighing 149 grams with .35 inch thick body making it slimmer and lighter than its counterpart. The Xperia ZL and the Xiaomi Mi4 offer similar processing capabilities as it runs on a quad-core processing power. Unlike the Xperia ZL, the Xiaomi Mi4 runs on 3GB of Ram and offers users a better camera located on the front panel. The video is capable of recording 4K videos at HD 1080p resolution. The 3080mAh battery provides much juice to power the phone as it also runs on Android KitKat v.4.4.
Conclusion
When comes to choosing between the two devices, there is no definite feature that can give one a clear advantage over the other. The Xperia ZL packs quite a punch and is a great device. However, the Xiaomi Mi4 takes a slight edge with better RAM, processing power, and specs such as their camera.
Price
As far as price you can find the Xperia ZL for $350 on Amazon.com. While the Xiaomi Mi4 can be purchased on the Indian Market for about $311.