Compare phones
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
Motorola DROID Turbo
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 77.9 |
| 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 | $ 135.00 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is just a bit better than the Motorola DROID Turbo, with a score of 81.7 against 77.9. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge body is noticeably thinner and just a bit lighter than the Motorola DROID Turbo, even though both were only released with a couple months difference. These phones include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has the newer 5.0 version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4.
The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a just a bit greater amount of pixels per inch of display.
Motorola DROID Turbo features a processing unit that's just as good as Galaxy Note Edge's CPU, both have a 500 megahertz GPU, a Quad-Core CPU and 3 GB of RAM. The Motorola DROID Turbo and Samsung Galaxy Note Edge both have really similar cameras, because although the Motorola DROID Turbo has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a little bit more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Motorola DROID Turbo features better battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy Note Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola DROID Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola DROID Turbo. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Motorola DROID Turbo, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.