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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-10-28 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo's 77.9 score. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version, giving a couple additional features and performance tweaks. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a newer phone, and it is also notably thinner and just a bit lighter than Motorola DROID Turbo.
The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 cores, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a GPU. Motorola DROID Turbo features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a better display pixel density.
The Motorola DROID Turbo has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has lower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a superior memory for games and applications than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has more internal memory. The Motorola DROID Turbo has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 3900mAh battery size instead of 3800mAh.
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