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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2019-08-16 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Denim blue and Pearl white | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 304.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action is slightly better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), with a score of 78.5 against 75.8. Motorola One Action is a way newer phone than the Galaxy A5 (2017), but it's a little bit heavier and thicker. Motorola One Action counts with just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a just a bit greater pixel density and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
The Motorola One Action features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola One Action also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Motorola One Action counts with a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Motorola One Action has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 17 percent more battery capacity. Motorola One Action captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a way less megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger diafragm aperture.
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