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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2019-08-16 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-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 |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 is a little bit better than the Xperia Z2a, getting a 78.5 score against 73. Motorola One Action is a a little heavier but somewhat thinner phone than Xperia Z2a. Sony Xperia Z2a counts with a more vivid display than Motorola One Action, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
The Motorola One Action counts with a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z2a, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Sony Xperia Z2a features a bit faster processor than Motorola One Action, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU.
Motorola One Action has a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia Z2a, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Motorola One Action features a bit better camera than Xperia Z2a, although it has a much less mega pixels camera in the back and a lower (4K) video resolution.
The Motorola One Action costs more money than the Xperia Z2a, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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