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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Black and Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID Turbo has a global score of 77.9, which is slightly better than Xperia Z5 Compact's score of 75.1. The Motorola DROID Turbo body is older, extremely thicker and incredibly heavier than Xperia Z5 Compact. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Motorola DROID Turbo has the previous 4.4.4 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1 version.
Motorola DROID Turbo has a little faster CPU than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a much better GPU working at 500 MHz and 1 GB more RAM memory. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a much better display than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a quite larger display, a way better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a lot higher display pixels density.
Xperia Z5 Compact counts with a greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 200 GB. Sony Xperia Z5 Compact features a little bit better camera than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better images in low-light environments, a camera with more MP and faster 30 frames per second video frame rate.
The Motorola DROID Turbo has a superior battery duration than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 44 percent bigger battery capacity.
Motorola DROID Turbo not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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