Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) vs Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 8 vs Sony Xperia L1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.2"
OLED
OLED
1080x2400
50
MP
MP
11mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Nona-core
4575
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2620
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB)
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17 Common items in both devices |
Only digital zoom |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Model | Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) |
Other model names | Google Pixel 8 G9BQD | Sony Xperia L1 G3312 Dual-Sim, Sony G3312 |
Country or region available | Canada, USA | feature not registered |
Brand | Sony | |
Release date | 10/12/2023, Announced: 10/4/2023 | 3/1/2017 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.8 x 150.5 millimeters (2.79 x 5.93 in) | 74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in) |
Weight | 187 grams (6.55 ounces) | 180 grams (6.3 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Display type | OLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.2" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~87.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~74.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 267 PPI |
Colors | 1 billion | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 2000nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
System version | Android 14 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Firmware update | Android 15 | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm) | 64bit: MediaTek MT6737T (28nm) |
CPU | Nona-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core) 4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz) | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 450Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 926910 (v9), 1159143 (v10) Geekbench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6) GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR5X | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 256GB (220GB available) UFS 3.1 | 16GB (9GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 3000/1024 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 46, 48) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20) |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 46, 48) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 50 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.2126ยฐ1/2.9"1.25ยตmAF | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 25mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.31" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.2ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240fps HDR10+ Slow motion | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 11 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4064x2648 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 20mm (lens) | 24mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.22ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 3 microphones | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4575 mAh | 2620 mAh |
Charger, watts | 30W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 18W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 11.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 531 hours (22.1 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint | โข Colors: Black, White, Pink โข Clear Audio+ โข WiFi Miracast |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Google Pixel 8 (G9BQD 256GB) | Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.1W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.98W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body) | feature not registered |