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Motorola DROID Turbo
64 GBSamsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 252.00 |
| 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 2550mAh 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 has a global score of 87.4, which is much better than the Motorola DROID Turbo's general score of 77.9. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 has the newer 5.0 version while Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version, providing some extra features and performance tweaks. The Galaxy S6 design is notably lighter and a lot thinner than the Motorola DROID Turbo, although they were released with only 6 months difference.
Galaxy S6 features a bit better screen than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy S6 counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Galaxy S6 also has more CPU cores (although they are slower), a much better graphics processing unit and a 64-bit CPU.
The Galaxy S6 takes clearer pictures and videos than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has a worse video definition and a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture. The Galaxy S6 has much more memory for apps and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is way more expensive than Motorola DROID Turbo, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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