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Motorola DROID Turbo
32 GB Metalized FiberSony Xperia Z3
Dual SIM D6633D6633
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.42 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Gray and Red | Black, Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| 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, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 16 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID Turbo is a bit better than Xperia Z3, with a score of 76.4 against 75.9. These devices have the same Android 4.4.4 OS (Operating System). The Motorola DROID Turbo is a somewhat heavier and much thicker phone than the Xperia Z3. The Motorola DROID Turbo features a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch of display.
Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a better memory to store more apps and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Motorola DROID Turbo features a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory and 4 CPU cores, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has a better GPU.
Motorola DROID Turbo has superior battery lifetime than Xperia Z3, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3100mAh. The Xperia Z3 takes slightly better pictures and videos than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same video definition, a same size aperture and the same resolution back camera, the Xperia Z3 also has faster video frame rate.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Motorola DROID Turbo is also the cheapest.
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