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Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GBSony Xperia Z3
VerizonD6708
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 5.2 |
| 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 Xperia Z3 is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo, with a 77.3 score against 76.4. Both of these phones have the same Android 4.4.4 OS (operating system), so they should provide the same operating system features. Xperia Z3 is a extremely thinner and just a little bit lighter device than the Motorola Droid Turbo, although they were released only 2 months apart.
Motorola Droid Turbo has a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater pixel quantity per inch of display. Xperia Z3 has a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z3 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with just a bit better performance than Xperia Z3, and although they both have 4 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a faster graphics processing unit running at 500 megahertz. The Sony Xperia Z3 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has faster video frame rates.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with superior battery duration than Xperia Z3, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Xperia Z3 is also cheaper than the other phone.
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