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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2014-10-28 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black and Blue |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Xiaomi Mi 5s is slightly better than the Motorola Droid Turbo, getting a 76.4 score against 76.4. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version. Xiaomi Mi 5s is a newer cellphone, and it is also incredibly thinner and lighter than Motorola Droid Turbo.
The Motorola Droid Turbo features a better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a same size display, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a greater pixel quantity per display inch. Motorola Droid Turbo features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Xiaomi Mi 5s has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Motorola Droid Turbo captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same video definition, the Motorola Droid Turbo also counts with a way better resolution camera.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Although Xiaomi Mi 5s is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola Droid Turbo. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Motorola Droid Turbo, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your budget.
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