Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB)
Side by side comparison between Motorola One Action vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.3"
IPS
IPS
1080x2520
12
MP
MP
12mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.6"
PLS
PLS
1080x2408
50
MP
MP
8mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB)
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23 Common items in both devices |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
Plastic body, glass front |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras |
f/1.8 (aperture) |
+16 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Model | One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) |
Other model names | Lenovo One Action XT2013-4 (Single-sim), Moto One Action | Galaxy A23 5G SM-A236E/Dual-SIM NFC |
Country or region available | USA | Philippines, Taiwan |
Brand | Motorola | Samsung |
Release date | 10/31/2019, Announced: 8/16/2019 | 9/2/2022, Announced: 8/5/2022 |
Depth | 9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches) | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.2 x 160.1 millimeters (2.8 x 6.3 in) | 77 x 165.5 millimeters (3.03 x 6.52 in) |
Weight | 176 grams (6.16 ounces) | 197 grams (6.9 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | P2i certified: water repellent nano-coating | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Display type | LTPS IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
Screen size | 6.3" inches | 6.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2520 pixels (21:9) | 1080x2408 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 435 PPI | 400 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | 2.5D glass | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
Firmware update | Android 11 | Android 14 |
User Interface | Android One | One UI 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9609 (10nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silver (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 (840MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 148748 (v7) Geekbench: 5271 (v4.4) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (116GB available) UFS 2.1 | 128GB (102GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66) TD-LTE (38, 41) | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
📷 Camera | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12 megapixels 16MP ultrawide f/2.214mm 5MP depth f/2.2 | (quad camera) 50 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1/5"1.12µm 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@60fps | 720p@120fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 12 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) Dolby Atmos | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.1 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W Wired charging | 25W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 40 hours (1.7 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Denim Blue, Pearl White, Aqua Teal • Moto Actions, Moto Display • Silicon case included • Back video camera records horizontally with the phone upright | • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Peach |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236E/DSN 128GB/6GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.16W/kg (head), 1.43W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.492W/kg (head), 1.251W/kg (body) |