Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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
The Sony Xperia 5 is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo, with an 81 score against 76.4. The Sony Xperia 5 construction is way newer, much thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Motorola Droid Turbo. Sony Xperia 5 counts with just a little better performance than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and more RAM.
The Motorola Droid Turbo features a sharper screen than Xperia 5, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better pixels density. Motorola Droid Turbo shoots clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has lower video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a much better resolution camera.
The Xperia 5 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Droid Turbo features superior battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Droid Turbo. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Xperia 5, else you can save some dollars and get the Motorola Droid Turbo, resigning some specifications.
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