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Sony Xperia SP
HSPA+ OnlyC5302
Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.1 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-03-18 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 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 | |
| 2370mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 697 hours standby time 10.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid Turbo is much better than the Sony Xperia SP, getting a general score of 76.4 against 63.1. Both phones in this review come with Android OS, but Motorola Droid Turbo has newer 4.4.4 version and Sony Xperia SP has Android 4.3 version, so it provides the user some nice extra features. Even though the Motorola Droid Turbo is newer than the Sony Xperia SP, it is somewhat thicker and heavier.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a superior processing unit than Sony Xperia SP, because it has 2 more cores, 2 GB more RAM memory and a faster graphics processing unit running at 500 megahertz. Motorola Droid Turbo features a much better display than Xperia SP, because it has a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a way greater quantity of pixels per screen inch and a quite bigger display.
Motorola Droid Turbo features a lot better camera than Sony Xperia SP, because it has a much higher video quality and a way more mega pixels camera in the back. Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia SP, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Motorola Droid Turbo features a much better battery life than Xperia SP, because it has a 65% bigger battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Motorola Droid Turbo is also cheap compared to the other phone, making this phone an easy choice.
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