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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | -- |
| -- | 2019-08-16 |
| -- | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 6.21 ounces |
| -- | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | 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+ Gen 1 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 + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Motorola One Action is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12S, having a 78.5 score against 72.9. The Motorola One Action counts with an extremely better processor than Xiaomi 12S, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12S features a bit better looking screen than Motorola One Action, although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a little worse screen density, they both have a same size screen.
The Motorola One Action has a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12S, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Motorola One Action also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Motorola One Action captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi 12S has longer battery life than Motorola One Action, because it has a 29% bigger battery capacity.
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