BLU Neo XL vs Sony Xperia ZL
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Sony Xperia ZL
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Xperia ZL: 32 g lighter
- Neo XL:
- 183 g
- Xperia ZL:
- 151 g
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Width
Xperia ZL: 15.2 mm narrower
- Neo XL:
- 84.5 mm
- Xperia ZL:
- 69.3 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia ZL: 1 in smaller diagonal
- Neo XL:
- 6 in
- Xperia ZL:
- 5 in
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Depth
Neo XL: 1.3 mm thinner
- Neo XL:
- 8.5 mm
- Xperia ZL:
- 9.8 mm
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Height
Xperia ZL: 30.4 mm shorter
- Neo XL:
- 162 mm
- Xperia ZL:
- 131.6 mm
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Release year
- Neo XL:
- 2016
- Xperia ZL:
- 2013
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Neo XL
- Height:
- 162 mm +30.4 mm versus Xperia ZL
- Width:
- 84.5 mm +15.2 mm versus Xperia ZL
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. Xperia ZL
- Height:
- 131.6 mm
- Width:
- 69.3 mm
- Depth:
- 9.8 mm +1.3 mm versus Neo XL
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Neo XL
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 99.2 cm²
2. Xperia ZL
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
Neo XL has approximately 44% more rectangular screen area than Xperia ZL.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 16 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Neo XL
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB
2. Xperia ZL
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Neo XL | Xperia ZL |
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| Dop |
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