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Google Nexus 4
8 GBE960
Motorola DROID Turbo
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 67.3 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2012-10-29 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 318 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 390 hours standby time 15.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola DROID Turbo has a score of 77.9, which is better than the Google Nexus 4's global score of 67.3. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola DROID Turbo has older 4.4.4 version and Google Nexus 4 has Android 5.0 version. Motorola DROID Turbo is a newer cellphone than the Google Nexus 4, but it is heavier and thicker.
Motorola DROID Turbo has a much better looking display than Google Nexus 4, because it has a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px, a lot more pixels per screen inch and a bit bigger display. The Motorola DROID Turbo has a superior memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 4, because it has 64 GB internal memory.
The Motorola DROID Turbo has a greater performance than Google Nexus 4, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has a much better GPU running at 500 megahertz and 1 GB more RAM memory. Motorola DROID Turbo has a much longer battery lifetime than Google Nexus 4, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
Motorola DROID Turbo takes greater videos and photos than Google Nexus 4, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a much higher resolution back-facing camera.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Motorola DROID Turbo is also the cheapest, which makes it a simple decision.
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