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Motorola DROID Turbo
32 GB Metalized FiberSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge
32 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.42 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Gray and Red | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | $ 340.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.84 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Edge is just a bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo, with an 81.8 score against 76.4. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has a newer 5.0 version while Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4, counting with a couple additional features and optimized performance. Even when Galaxy S6 Edge and the Motorola DROID Turbo were only released 5 months apart, Galaxy S6 Edge is notably thinner and notably lighter.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little more vivid display than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a bit higher pixel number in each inch in the display. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a little faster processing unit than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64-bit processing unit, a much better 650 megahertz graphics processor and 4 more processing cores.
Motorola DROID Turbo shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
Galaxy S6 Edge's storage capacity for applications and games is just as good as the Motorola DROID Turbo one, they have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory. Motorola DROID Turbo has a much longer battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3900mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Motorola DROID Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola DROID Turbo. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy S6 Edge, otherwise you can save some money and get the Motorola DROID Turbo, resigning some specs and features.
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