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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Motorola One Action has a general score of 78.5, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 general score. Motorola One Action's construction is newer, but heavier and thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Motorola One Action counts with a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Both of them have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
Motorola One Action counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a little larger display, a lot better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a way higher pixels density. The Motorola One Action counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a less MP back camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video definition and a larger aperture to take better photography in low light environments.
The Motorola One Action features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Motorola One Action features a bit superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
Although Motorola One Action is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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