Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-27 | 2019-08-16 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| $ 274.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 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-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action is just a bit better than Huawei P20, getting a 78.5 score against 78.1. The Motorola One Action body is newer, but just a little heavier and thicker than Huawei P20. Huawei P20 features a bit better CPU than Motorola One Action. Both of them have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Motorola One Action counts with a screen that is very similar to the screen in Huawei P20, although the Motorola One Action also has a little larger display, a just a little more pixels per inch of screen and a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution. Motorola One Action has a superior storage for applications and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Motorola One Action also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Motorola One Action has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei P20 features just a bit better camera than Motorola One Action. Both have a camera with a 12 mega pixels, the same aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality.
Although Motorola One Action is a better device, it costs a bit more than the Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei P20. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Huawei P20, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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