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Samsung Galaxy S4
Exynos 5 OctaGT-I9500
| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 2013-03-14 | 2015-10-27 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black and White |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 330.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 544 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 9.46 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 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 | Wireless Charging |
| 370 hours standby time 11 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 Samsung Galaxy S4 is slightly better than Motorola DROID Turbo 2, with a global score of 78.3 against 74.8. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S4 has the previous 5.0 version while Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has Android 5.1. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an way older device than Motorola DROID Turbo 2, but it is much lighter and somewhat thinner anyway.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen. Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy S4 features a bit better CPU than Motorola DROID Turbo 2, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores (although slower). Motorola DROID Turbo 2 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S4, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a bigger aperture and a lot better 21 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has a really longer battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has 3760mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Although Galaxy S4 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola DROID Turbo 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola DROID Turbo 2. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Galaxy S4, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Motorola DROID Turbo 2, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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