Motorola One Action
#2940
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium
#3633Category Breakdown
Motorola One Action
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
46.145.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.558.1
Summary
- The Motorola One Action features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a smaller 5.5-inch display with a higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels, resulting in a significantly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the One Action is powered by the Exynos 9609 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Xperia Z5 Premium's Snapdragon 810 and 3GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ as well, with the One Action offering a 12 MP main camera and a 16 MP ultrawide lens, while the Xperia Z5 Premium boasts a 23 MP main camera.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the One Action at 3500 mAh and the Xperia Z5 Premium at 3430 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- Build quality favors the Xperia Z5 Premium with its glass back and aluminum frame, while the One Action uses a plastic back and frame.
- Software experience varies, as the One Action runs Android 9.0 (upgradable to 11) under Android One, while the Xperia Z5 Premium originally shipped with Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola One Action
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium
General
Release Date
2019, October 31
2015, November 05
Announced
2019, August 16
2015, September 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
2160 x 3840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~806 ppi density)
PPI
1080
2160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9609 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 430
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
23 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Front Camera
12 MP
5.1 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
5.1 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3430 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3430 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.1 x 71.2 x 9.2 mm (6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 in)
154.4 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
176 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Denim Blue, Pearl White, Aqua Teal
Chrome, Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes