Motorola One Action vs. LG K40

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Motorola One Action and LG K40. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola One Action vs. LG K40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola One Action LG K40
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number XT2013-2 LM-X420EMW
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.1 mm 153 mm Motorola One Action has greater height than LG K40.
Width 71.2 mm 71.9 mm LG K40 has greater width than Motorola One Action.
Depth 9.15 mm 8.3 mm LG K40 is narrower than Motorola One Action.
Weight 176 g 145 g LG K40 is lighter than Motorola One Action.
Body Colour Denim blue New Aurora Black | Moroccan blue
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating IPX2 -
SAR Value 0.763 W/kg (body), 0.812 W/kg (head) 1.597 W/kg (body), 0.518 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola One Action LG K40
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 5.7" Motorola One Action has larger screen size than LG K40.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2520 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Motorola One Action has better screen resolution than LG K40.
Display Format Full HD+ HD
Pixel Density - 282 ppi
Aspect Ratio 21:9 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features Moto Display, attentive display, Peek Display, CinemaVision display Curved glass, FullVision display
PROCESSOR Motorola One Action LG K40
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos MediaTek
Processor Number 9609 MT6762
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2 GHz Motorola One Action has higher clock speed than LG K40.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G72 MP3 PowerVR GE8320
MEMORY Motorola One Action LG K40
RAM 4 GB 2 GB Motorola One Action has more RAM than LG K40.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB Motorola One Action has more internal memory than LG K40.
User Memory - 20.2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Motorola One Action LG K40
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 16 Megapixel LG K40 has better camera resolution than Motorola One Action.
Sensor Size - 1/3"
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/2.0 Motorola One Action has better lens aperture than Motorola One Action.
Pixel Size 1.25 μm 1 μm Motorola One Action has larger camera pixel size than LG K40.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects Live Filters, Spot Colour -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, Timer mode, Continuous shot, manual mode, Best Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph, Night Vision -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Auto smile capture - Motorola One Action has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, Cutout, Quad Pixel technology, High-res zoom, smart composition, ActionCam Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), GIF Creation, 8 different scenes
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel -
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) Depth sensor -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 16 Megapixel -
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 117 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 2 μm -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Motorola One Action has better front camera resolution than LG K40.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.25 μm 1.12 μm Motorola One Action has larger front camera pixel size than LG K40.
Special Effects (Front) Live Filters, Spot Colour -
Camera Modes (Front) Slow motion video, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph Portrait mode
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 3840 x 2160 (4K) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola One Action LG K40
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3500 mAh 3000 mAh Motorola One Action has larger battery capacity than LG K40.
Standby Time - 100 hours
Talk Time - 480 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 480 min
Standby: up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Motorola One Action LG K40
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 8.1 Oreo
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola One Action LG K40
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola One Action LG K40
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Sound Enhancements Dolby Audio DTS: X 3D Premium Sound
FEATURES Motorola One Action LG K40
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Google Lens Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, AI Cam
OTHERS Motorola One Action LG K40
Included Accessories Headset, protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 10W charger Power adapter
Compliant Standards IPX2 MIL-STD 810G
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