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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
VerizonSM-N900V
Motorola DROID Turbo
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black and Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is a bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo, having a overall score of 81.1 against 77.9. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 3 has 5.0 version while Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version. Even though Galaxy Note 3 is older than Motorola DROID Turbo, it's design is a lot thinner and just a bit lighter.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM and 4 CPU cores, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has a faster graphics processing unit. Motorola DROID Turbo has longer battery duration than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 22 percent bigger battery size.
Motorola DROID Turbo has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has slower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels and a bigger camera aperture for better photos and video in low-light situations.
Although Galaxy Note 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Motorola DROID Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola DROID Turbo. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Motorola DROID Turbo, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your money.
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