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Samsung Galaxy Note II
16 GBN7100
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and Blue |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 |
| 7.48 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Droid Turbo is just a bit better than Galaxy Note II, with a 76.4 score against 71.9. Even though the Motorola Droid Turbo is thicker than Galaxy Note II, it's just a bit lighter and also much newer. These phones come with Android OS, but Motorola Droid Turbo has a newer 4.4.4 version while Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2 version, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a worse graphics co-processor running at 500 megahertz, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a greater amount of RAM. Motorola Droid Turbo has a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher pixels density and a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Motorola Droid Turbo takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note II, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better 20.7 mega-pixels resolution and a much better (4K) video quality. Galaxy Note II features a bit more memory for applications and games than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a 26 percent bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Motorola Droid Turbo is also a lot cheaper.
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