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Motorola DROID Turbo
32 GB Metalized FiberSamsung Galaxy S4
LTE Korea 32 GBE330S
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.42 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 4.62 ounces |
| Gray and Red | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (8974) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a general score of 78.2, which is slightly better than the Motorola DROID Turbo's general score of 76.4. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S4 has 4.4.2 version while Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4. Samsung Galaxy S4 is an older cellphone than Motorola DROID Turbo, but it is incredibly lighter and a lot thinner anyway.
The Motorola DROID Turbo features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S4, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has more RAM and a better graphics processor. Motorola DROID Turbo has a little sharper display than Galaxy S4, because it has a greater screen density, a little bigger screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
The Galaxy S4 has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S4 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 64 GB. The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a back camera with lot more mega pixels, a way higher video resolution and a bigger camera aperture to take better photography in low light environments.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 50% larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Motorola DROID Turbo.
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