Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-21 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 380.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One Action has a general score of 78.5, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's score of 73.7. Even though the Motorola One Action is just a bit thicker than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, it's just a bit lighter and newer. The Motorola One Action has a little bit better looking screen than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a little bit larger screen, a quite better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a quite better display density.
The Motorola One Action counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit more powerful processor than Motorola One Action, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XA1 Plus shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Motorola One Action, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xperia XA1 Plus also counts with a back camera with a way higher 23 mega-pixels resolution.
The Xperia XA1 Plus and the Motorola One Action both have similar batteries, although the Motorola One Action also has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Motorola One Action is also by far the cheapest.
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