Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Sony Xperia L1: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Sony Xperia L1. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017Global · 3GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia L1Sony Xperia L1International · 2GB · 16GB · G3312
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Basics
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia L1
Sony Xperia L1
International · 2GB · 16GB · G3312
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.4Design & Materials 4.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.9Camera 4.7Camera
Connectivity score 5.6 Connectivity 5.5 Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.4
82 reviews
5.1
26 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Sony Xperia L1

Specs where to buy Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia L1 prices Sony Xperia L1
International · 2GB · 16GB · G3312
Inches 5.2" 5.5"
Resolution FHD HD
Usable surface 69% useful 74% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.9 mm
147.2 mm
7.6 mm 		74.0 mm
151.0 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 147 g 180 g
Micro Kirin 655
Octa-Core 		MT6737
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 56.598
v6 		38.664
v6
Battery 3000 mAh 2620 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Huawei Sony
Aliases -- G3311, G3313

Release Date
Release date January 2017,
7 years ago 		March 2017,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Sony Xperia L1
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Sony Xperia L1
Size
72.9 mm • 147.2 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.0 mm • 151.0 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 147 g 180 g
Usable surface 69 % 74 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Minimum pencil hardness >6H

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.5
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
7.1
Is it comfortable?
8.4
7.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.3
6.1
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 655 MediaTek MT6737T
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.15 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 ARM Mali-T720 MP2

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
56.598
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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38.664
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
6.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.5
5.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.8
3.8
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor RS Sony Exmor
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- 100 - 3200
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.1
7.4
Quality of nighttime photos
6.2
5.0
Quality of selfies
7.5
5.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.8
6.9
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.360 W/Kg on head
0.930 W/Kg on body 		0.690 W/Kg on head
1.010 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.120 W/Kg on head
1.270 W/Kg on body 		1.130 W/Kg on head
0.660 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
7.5
Quality of the GPS
8.4
7.1
And the WiFi?
8.5
7.3
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2620 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 32%
    Less than half day
  • 48%
    Less than a day
  • 16%
    One day
  • 4%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 25%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 58%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 42%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 15%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 24%
    Every two months or less
  • 22%
    Never
  • 22%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 13%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
82 reviews
26 reviews
Prices
From $ 123 --
From $ 93 --