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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
T-MobileSM-N915T
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 |
| $ 249.00 | $ 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
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has an overall score of 81.7, which is just a bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo's 77.9 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge body is incredibly thinner and just a little lighter than Motorola DROID Turbo, even though both of them were released only a couple of months apart. Both phones in this comparison review use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a newer 5.0 version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4, giving some extra features.
The Motorola DROID Turbo's CPU is very similar to the processing unit in Galaxy Note Edge, both have a 500 megahertz GPU, a 3 GB RAM and a Quad-Core processing unit. The Motorola DROID Turbo features a little more vivid display than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a little bit higher pixel number in each inch of screen.
Motorola DROID Turbo's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy Note Edge, because although the Motorola DROID Turbo has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better images in low-light environments and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with slightly more storage to store more games and applications than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 30% greater battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola DROID Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Motorola DROID Turbo. If you want to save some money, you can buy the Motorola DROID Turbo, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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