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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| $ 516.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's general score of 76. Although the Motorola One Action is notably newer than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it's somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier. The Motorola One Action counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a bit better display density, a little larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution.
The Motorola One Action features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The Motorola One Action features much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Motorola One Action also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Motorola One Action captures much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a back facing camera with a way worse resolution and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features longer battery lifetime than Motorola One Action, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
The Motorola One Action is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an obvious call.
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