The invention discloses an application page display method and a mobile terminal. The method comprises: the mobile terminal firstly obtaining a first application to-be-displayed page corresponding toa screen, and a first moving direction and a first moving distance of the mobile terminal; and when it is determined that the first direction is a preset direction and the first distance is greater than a preset first threshold, displaying a to-be-displayed page; whether the application page is displayed or not only depends on whether the moving direction and distance of the mobile terminal meet requirements or not and whether the screen corresponds to a certain to-be-displayed page of the application or not. According to the method, a user does not need to touch a specific button on a screenor execute a page switching gesture, so that the dependency of page display on manual touch operation of the user is reduced, the convenience of page display is improved, and the user experience is effectively improved.