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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action has an overall score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy J8's score of 76.7. Motorola One Action's body is newer and a bit lighter than Galaxy J8's, although it is somewhat thicker. Motorola One Action counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J8. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Motorola One Action features a brighter screen than Galaxy J8, because it has a way higher 1080 x 2520 resolution, a quite bigger display and a much greater count of pixels per inch in the display. Motorola One Action counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy J8 and Motorola One Action count with quite similar battery performance. Motorola One Action shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a back camera with a much worse 12 MP resolution and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
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