Motorola One Action vs Google Pixel 6a Specs Comparison

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7.8
Motorola One Action
5.4
Google Pixel 6a
Motorola One Action Google Pixel 6a
Released · Aug 16, 2019
Released · Jul 21, 2022
6.3-inch · 2520x1080px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
3500 mAh
4410 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 16, 2019 May 11, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$350 $449

Design

Dimensions
6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches
160.1 x 71.2 x 9.15 mm
5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches
152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9mm
Weight
6.21 oz / 176.0 g 6.28 oz / 178.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Glass, Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash; IPX2 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Denim blue, Pearl white Chalk, Charcoal, Sage

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 81.47% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 82.14% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 60Hz
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 435 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.7 (Poor) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 (10 nm) Tensor (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Hexa-core
2x2.80GHz Cortex-X1
2x2.25G​Hz Cortex-A76
4x1.80​GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3 Mali-G78 MP20
Memory
4GB/128GB 6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (15, 14, 13, 12)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1428
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 3313
3D Mark High
Untested 1620
3D Mark Low
Untested 1011

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Polymer 4410 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 52min
Browsing
13h 51min
Video
8h 51min
Gaming
6h 48min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Front
12 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
133
Overall
140
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0, Yes 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3 M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Mobile
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Global version
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
International
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
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