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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2019-08-16 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 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 530 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola One Action has an overall score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung W2017's global score of 73.2. The Motorola One Action construction is incredibly thinner and lighter than Samsung W2017. The Motorola One Action has a little faster processor than Samsung W2017, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Motorola One Action also has a greater number of cores.
Samsung W2017 has a little bit better screen than Motorola One Action, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a little better screen density. The Motorola One Action shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung W2017, although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and videos, they both have a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Motorola One Action counts with a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung W2017, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Motorola One Action features a way better battery performance than Samsung W2017, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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