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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| 2018-06-11 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Glass | Plastic |
| $ 300.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action has a score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5Q's overall score of 72.6. Motorola One Action's construction is newer than Asus ZenFone 5Q's, but it is somewhat thicker and a little heavier. The Motorola One Action counts with a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a little bigger display, a quite better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a little greater screen density.
The Motorola One Action counts with a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has an external memory slot that allows 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. Motorola One Action and Asus ZenFone 5Q both feature extremely similar processing units, both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores.
Asus ZenFone 5Q captures slightly better photos and videos than Motorola One Action, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a much more MP back facing camera.
The Motorola One Action features a little longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola One Action costs a bit more than Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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