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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Blue |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Droid Turbo has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 global score. Although it's the best in this comparison review, the Motorola Droid Turbo is an a lot older, heavier and a lot thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Motorola Droid Turbo has an older 4.4.4 version while Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Motorola Droid Turbo has a way better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a way greater pixels quantity per inch of display. The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB and more internal memory.
Motorola Droid Turbo has a superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a GPU. Motorola Droid Turbo has longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 27% bigger battery capacity. The Motorola Droid Turbo captures better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a way higher 20.7 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and video and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
Motorola Droid Turbo is a bit more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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