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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android | -- |
| 2016-01-08 | 2019-08-16 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 305.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| 64-bit (Single-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola One Action is better than Galaxy A5 (2016), with a 78.5 score against 68.7. Motorola One Action's construction is extremely newer than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, but it is heavier and somewhat thicker. Motorola One Action counts with a quite superior processing power than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a greater number of cores (and faster) and more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) features a little sharper screen than Motorola One Action, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, a quite smaller screen and a just a bit lower display pixel density. Motorola One Action counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Motorola One Action takes better videos and photos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. The Motorola One Action counts with better battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 21% larger battery size.
The Motorola One Action is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy A5 (2016), making it an easy choice.
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