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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2019-08-16 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Denim blue and Pearl white | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 304.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 has a global score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 global score. Motorola One Action's body is newer, but a little heavier and thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little bit better looking screen than Motorola One Action, although it has a little smaller screen, a little bit worse 1080 x 2244 resolution and a just a bit worse pixels density.
The Motorola One Action counts with a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a bit faster processor than Motorola One Action, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has more RAM memory.
The Motorola One Action has a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 12% bigger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE takes a little bit better photos and videos than Motorola One Action, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for taking photos and videos in low light environments, they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video definition and a 12 mega-pixels resolution camera.
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