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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| 2017-01-06 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola One Action has a score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9's overall score of 73.4. Motorola One Action's construction is notably newer and just a bit lighter, but thicker than Huawei Mate 9. Huawei Mate 9 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Motorola One Action. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Motorola One Action has a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a quite larger display, a slightly better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a just a bit better screen density. The Motorola One Action takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Motorola One Action also has a larger camera aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
The Motorola One Action has much more storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 9 features a bit better battery performance than Motorola One Action, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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