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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-12 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| $ 444.00 | $ 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 |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 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 512 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Motorola One Action is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, getting a score of 78.5 against 75.3. The Motorola One Action body is newer, but just a bit heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3. The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 features a slightly better looking screen than Motorola One Action, although it has a quite smaller screen, a quite lower pixel number in each inch of screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
Xiaomi Mi Note 3 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola One Action, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note 3 also has more RAM memory. Motorola One Action counts with a camera that is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi Note 3 one, both of them have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same resolution back camera, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and a same size aperture.
Motorola One Action counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Motorola One Action also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB. Motorola One Action and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 both count with quite similar batteries performance.
Motorola One Action is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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