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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 has a global score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the Motorola One Action's general score of 78.5. Even though Xiaomi 12 is a little bit heavier than the Motorola One Action, it's thinner and also notably newer. The Xiaomi 12 features a slightly better looking screen than Motorola One Action, although it has a just a little worse pixel number in each inch of screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2400px resolution, they both have a screen of the same size.
The Motorola One Action features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Motorola One Action also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB. The Motorola One Action has a way better performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi 12 captures much better photographs and videos than Motorola One Action, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera and a much better video definition. Xiaomi 12 counts with better battery lifetime than Motorola One Action, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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