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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is slightly better than the Motorola Droid Turbo's 76.4 overall score. Although Galaxy Note Edge and the Motorola Droid Turbo were released only 2 months apart, Galaxy Note Edge is noticeably thinner and a bit lighter. These phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note Edge has newer 5.0 version while Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4, so it gives you some extra features.
The Motorola Droid Turbo has a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels per inch of display. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note Edge also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a CPU that's just as good as the processor in Galaxy Note Edge, both have 4 processing cores, the same RAM memory amount and a 500 megahertz graphics processor. Motorola Droid Turbo's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy Note Edge, because although the Motorola Droid Turbo has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture for better captures and video in poorly lited environments and a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 3900mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy Note Edge is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Droid Turbo. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note Edge, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Motorola Droid Turbo, giving up a couple features and specs.
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