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Nokia Lumia 1520
United StatesRM-938
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Red, White and Yellow | Black and Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 768 hours standby time 27.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Droid Turbo has an overall score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than the Lumia 1520's score of 70.2. Motorola Droid Turbo works with Android 4.4.4 OS, while Lumia 1520 counts with Windows Phone 8 OS. Motorola Droid Turbo's body is newer and lighter than Lumia 1520's, but it's incredibly thicker.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a bit superior CPU than Lumia 1520, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a faster graphics processing unit running at 500 megahertz and 1 GB more RAM. The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a bit more vivid display than Lumia 1520, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher pixel number per display inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Lumia 1520 has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Lumia 1520 also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Motorola Droid Turbo takes clearer photos and videos than Nokia Lumia 1520, because it has a back-facing camera with more MP, a lot higher video quality and a larger aperture.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a bit better battery duration than Nokia Lumia 1520, because it has a 3900mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
The Motorola Droid Turbo is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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