Motorola One Macro vs. Microsoft Surface Duo

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Motorola One Macro and Microsoft Surface Duo. 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 Macro vs. Microsoft Surface Duo Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Folder - dual screen
Height 157.6 mm 145.2 mm Motorola One Macro has greater height than Microsoft Surface Duo.
Width 75.41 mm 93.3 mm Microsoft Surface Duo has greater width than Motorola One Macro.
Depth 8.99 mm 9.9 mm Motorola One Macro is narrower than Motorola One Macro.
Weight 186 g 250 g Motorola One Macro is lighter than Motorola One Macro.
Dimensions Details - Unfolded - 186.9 mm x 4.8 mm x 145.2 mm
Body Colour Ultra violet | Space blue Glacier
Protection P2i (liquid repellent coating) -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Motorola One Macro is waterproof.
SAR Value - 0.726 W/kg (head), 1.478 W/kg (body)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Foldable Display - Yes
Display Design - Both directions folding
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.2" 5.6" Motorola One Macro has larger screen size than Microsoft Surface Duo.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1520 x 720 pixels 1800 x 1350 pixels Microsoft Surface Duo has better screen resolution than Motorola One Macro.
Display Format HD+ -
Pixel Density 270 ppi 401 ppi Microsoft Surface Duo has better pixel density than Motorola One Macro.
Aspect Ratio 19:9 4:3
Display Features Max Vision display PixelSense Fusion Displays
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type - OLED display - colour
Second Display Screen Size - 5.6"
Second Display Resolution - 1800 x 1350 pixels
UNFOLDED DISPLAY
Unfolded Display Screen Size - 8.1 in
Unfolded Display Resolution - 2700 x 1800 pixels
PROCESSOR Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Motorola One Macro has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G72 -
MEMORY Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
RAM 4 GB 6 GB Microsoft Surface Duo has more RAM than Motorola One Macro.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Microsoft Surface Duo has more internal memory than Motorola One Macro.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.0
CAMERA Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 0
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Pixel Size 1.12 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom 8x -
Special Effects Live Filters, Spot Colour -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, BurstShot, manual mode, Best Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Cinemagraph -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Auto smile capture - Motorola One Macro has face detection.
Light Source 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, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), RAW image capture, EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, High-res zoom, smart composition, Shot optimisation -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 11 Megapixel Microsoft Surface Duo has better front camera resolution than Motorola One Macro.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Microsoft Surface Duo has better front lens aperture than Motorola One Macro.
Field of View (Front) - 84 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm 1 μm Motorola One Macro has larger front camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo.
Special Effects (Front) Spot Colour HDR
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Slow motion video, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Timelapse video, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots, Portrait mode with adjustable depth control
Face Recognition (Face ID) Auto smile capture - Motorola One Macro has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash High CRI LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), FOV optimised with AI (for front and rear), dynamic range scene detection, Super-resolution zoom, super zoom up to 7x, gyro-based digital video stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3577 mAh Motorola One Macro has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Surface Duo.
Standby Time - 240 hours
Talk Time - 1620 minutes
Run Time Details Maximum usage: up to 45 hrs Standby: up to 240 hrs
Talk: up to 1620 min
Playback (local video): up to 15.5 hrs
CELLULAR Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
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 10
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA
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 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 19, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm aptX audio
Audio Amplifier Smart PA -
FEATURES Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
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 - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, dual accelerometers, dual gyroscope, dual magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, notification LED, Moto Actions, Google Lens MIMO technology, Fast Charging, dual microphones with noise suppression and echo cancellation, Full Duplex communication, 360° hinge, stylus support, two apps side-by-side
OTHERS Motorola One Macro Microsoft Surface Duo
Included Accessories Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 10W charger SIM card removal tool, USB-C headphones, 18W charger, Surface Duo Bumper (Glacier)
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