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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2013-06-05 | 2015-10-27 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 145.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 544 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3760mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S4 Active, getting a score of 74.8 against 71.7. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has a more recent 5.1 version and Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4 version, so it counts with some additional features. The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is a heavier phone than the Galaxy S4 Active, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a bit bigger display. The Galaxy S4 Active counts with a bit better processor than Motorola DROID Turbo 2, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor and a greater number of cores.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a lot better 21 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 45% bigger battery capacity.
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, which makes it a simple decision.
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