Motorola One Action
#2112
vivo Z1i
#3059Category Breakdown
Motorola One Action
vivo Z1i
Performance
79.176.6
Camera
63.638.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.625.9
Build
82.167.9
Connectivity
70.659.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.744.0
Summary
- The Motorola One Action features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels compared to the 6.26-inch display of the vivo Z1i, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the One Action is powered by the Exynos 9609 chipset, while the Z1i uses the Snapdragon 636, with both offering 128GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
- The camera setup on the One Action includes a 12 MP main sensor and a 16 MP ultra-wide lens, whereas the Z1i has a 13 MP main camera and a 2 MP depth sensor, with the One Action also supporting 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the One Action at 3500 mAh compared to the Z1i's 3260 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- The One Action runs on Android 9.0 (upgradable to Android 11) with a cleaner Android One experience, while the Z1i operates on Android 8.1 with Vivo's Funtouch OS.
- Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the One Action is heavier at 176g compared to the Z1i's 149.3g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola One Action
vivo Z1i
General
Release Date
2019, October 31
2018
Announced
2019, August 16
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9609 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 509
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.1 x 71.2 x 9.2 mm (6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
176 g
149.3 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Denim Blue, Pearl White, Aqua Teal
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) 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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass