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Samsung Galaxy S4
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Motorola DROID Turbo
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 79 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-03-14 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black and Blue |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 the Motorola DROID Turbo, with a 79 score against 77.9. Samsung Galaxy S4's design is a lot lighter and noticeably thinner than the Motorola DROID Turbo, although it was released a bit more more than a year before. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S4 has an older 4.4 version while Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy S4, because it has a greater number of pixels per screen inch, a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a bit bigger display. The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 64 GB.
Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S4, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has more RAM and a much better GPU working at 500 MHz. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy S4, because it has a much more mega-pixels camera, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
Motorola DROID Turbo features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S4 and the Motorola DROID Turbo cost the same.
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