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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2015-10-29 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black and White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 544 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3760mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A5 (2017) has a global score of 75.8, which is a bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo 2's score of 75.4. Galaxy A5 (2017) is a newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Motorola DROID Turbo 2. Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has just a bit better display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a greater pixels density, a little larger display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal memory.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a bit better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light captures, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution and a lot better 21 megapixels resolution camera in the back. The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 3760mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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