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HP Elite x3

HP Elite x3

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Motorola Droid Turbo 2

Motorola Droid Turbo 2

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Category Breakdown

HP Elite x3
Motorola Droid Turbo 2
Performance
56.560.3
Camera
45.545.8
Display
79.579.5
Battery
69.069.0
Build
68.870.8
Overall
61.562.9

Summary

  • The HP Elite x3 features a larger 5.96-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 has a slightly smaller 5.4-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Elite x3 is powered by a Snapdragon 820 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Turbo 2's Snapdragon 810 and 3GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the Turbo 2 offers a higher resolution at 21 MP, compared to the Elite x3's 16 MP, although both can record 4K video.
  • The Elite x3 has a larger battery capacity at 4150 mAh, compared to the Turbo 2's 3760 mAh, but the Turbo 2 supports faster charging at 15W.
  • Software-wise, the Elite x3 runs on Windows 10, while the Turbo 2 operates on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HP Elite x3
Motorola Droid Turbo 2

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
For Verizon

Display

Size

5.96"
5.4"

Type

AMOLED, 350 nits (typ)
AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~494 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Shatterproof

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 530
Adreno 430

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
21 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.2, 1.31µm, PDAF
21 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4150 mAh
3760 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wiredWireless (Qi)
15W wiredWireless (Qi)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.8 x 83.5 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.29 x 0.31 in)
149.9 x 78 x 9.2 mm (5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)

Weight

195 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Graphite/Chrome
Black/Soft-Grip, Black/Pebble Leather, Gray/Ballistic Nylon, Winter White/Soft-Grip

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.0, magnetic connector
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 10
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows 10
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes