Motorola One Action vs Motorola Q8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Q8: 61 g lighter

    One Action:
    176 g
    Q8:
    115 g
  • Width

    Q8: 7.2 mm narrower

    One Action:
    71.2 mm
    Q8:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q8: 3.9 in smaller diagonal

    One Action:
    6.3 in
    Q8:
    2.4 in
  • Rear camera layout

    One Action:
    Triple
    Q8:
    Single
  • Depth

    One Action: 2.3 mm thinner

    One Action:
    9.2 mm
    Q8:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    Q8: 44.1 mm shorter

    One Action:
    160.1 mm
    Q8:
    116 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. One Action

    Height:
    160.1 mm +44.1 mm versus Q8
    Width:
    71.2 mm +7.2 mm versus Q8
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
  2. 2. Q8

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +2.3 mm versus One Action

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One Action

    176 g

    +61 g versus Q8

  2. 2. Q8

    115 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. One Action

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    21:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.7 cm²
  2. 2. Q8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

One Action has approximately 419.8% more rectangular screen area than Q8.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for One Action, Q8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne ActionQ8
128 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
Q8: Original memory entry

40 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. One Action

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Q8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSDIO · 128 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One Action

    3500 mAh

    +2330 mAh versus Q8

  2. 2. Q8

    1170 mAh

Specifications

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1. One Action2. Q8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 160.1 Х 71.2 Х 9.2 mm
  • 116 Х 64 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 176 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.3" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2520 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 40 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • miniSDIO
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Chipset
  • Exynos 9609
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 94.0 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 21:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.5%
  • 24.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 432 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF -16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 14mm (ultrawide)
  • dedicated video camera (1080p) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 12 MP
  • 26mm (wide)
  • f/2.0
  • 1.25µm
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP3
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 176325
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1601
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5377
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 336
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1293
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Release date
  • 2019
  • August
  • 2005
  • July
Colors
  • Denim Blue
  • Pearl White
  • Aqua Teal
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • EDR
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Audio
  • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • WiFi 802.11b/g through miniSDIO (optional)
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Action, Q8.
SpecificationOne ActionQ8
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Battery charging 10W - Splash resistant
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Voice memo -Voice dial - Also known as MOTO Q gsm