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| Global Score | |
| 67.2 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-12-12 | 2015-10-27 |
| 5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 544 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3760mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is better than the Xiaomi Redmi 5, having a global score of 74.8 against 67.2. These devices include Android operating system, but Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has older 5.1 version while Xiaomi Redmi 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat. Despite being the best we are comparing, the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 construction is older, a bit heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi 5.
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has a much sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better count of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola DROID Turbo 2, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 also has 7 more cpu cores.
The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 takes much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi 5, because it has a much better (4K) video resolution, a way more megapixels camera and a larger camera aperture to take better photography and video in low light environments. The Motorola DROID Turbo 2 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi 5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 has a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi 5, because it has a 3760mAh battery size.
Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and the Xiaomi Redmi 5 cost the same, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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