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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2014-10-28 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Glacier | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo has an overall score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo's 76.4 overall score. Both devices in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Microsoft Surface Duo has the older 10 version and Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4. The Microsoft Surface Duo design is a lot newer and thinner than the Motorola Droid Turbo's, but it's heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has just a bit better processing power than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and 4 more CPU cores. Motorola Droid Turbo has a better looking display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a same size aperture, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a camera with a lot better resolution. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Droid Turbo has a bit superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Droid Turbo. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Duo, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Motorola Droid Turbo, resigning some features and specs.
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