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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.9 |
| 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 | $ 135.00 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| 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 Motorola DROID Turbo has a general score of 77.9, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 global score. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Motorola DROID Turbo has older 4.4.4 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Motorola DROID Turbo is a better cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, we must tell that it's also an older, somewhat heavier and notably thicker cellphone.
Motorola DROID Turbo has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Motorola DROID Turbo also has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better display density. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Motorola DROID Turbo has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with an extra graphics processor. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same size aperture, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher 20.7 MP resolution.
The Motorola DROID Turbo features longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Motorola DROID Turbo is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it a great choice.
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