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Google Nexus 5
North AmericaD820, D821
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 480.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 30.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") 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 |
| 8.47 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 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
The Motorola Droid Turbo is just a bit better than Google Nexus 5, having a 76.4 score against 76. The Motorola Droid Turbo body is newer than Google Nexus 5's, although it is much thicker and much heavier. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Motorola Droid Turbo has 4.4.4 version while Google Nexus 5 has Android 4.4.3 version.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a slightly better display than Google Nexus 5, because it has a higher pixel amount in each inch in the display, a bit larger display and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Motorola Droid Turbo features a bit better processing power than Google Nexus 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a higher amount of RAM and a much better 500 megahertz graphics co-processor.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a superior camera than Google Nexus 5, because it has a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a larger aperture and a much higher resolution camera. The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with as much memory for apps and games as the Google Nexus 5 one, they have exactly the same internal storage.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Motorola Droid Turbo is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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