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Motorola DROID Turbo

Motorola DROID Turbo

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Motorola Moto X Force

Motorola Moto X Force

#2460

Category Breakdown

Motorola DROID Turbo
Motorola Moto X Force
Performance
65.866.5
Camera
37.962.0
Display
84.381.8
Battery
87.887.7
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
62.059.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.848.8

Summary

  • The Motorola DROID Turbo features a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Motorola Moto X Force has a slightly larger 5.4-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the DROID Turbo is powered by a Snapdragon 805 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Moto X Force utilizes a Snapdragon 810 with an octa-core configuration, offering potentially better multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 21 MP rear camera, but the Moto X Force supports HDR video recording at 4K@30fps compared to the DROID Turbo's 4K@24fps.
  • The DROID Turbo has a larger 3900 mAh battery, while the Moto X Force has a 3760 mAh battery, both supporting wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the DROID Turbo runs Android 4.4.4 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Moto X Force starts with Android 5.1.1 (upgradable to 7.0), providing a slightly more updated experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DROID Turbo
Motorola Moto X Force

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

For Verizon
Also known as Motorola Moto X Force Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5.2"
5.4"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Shatterproof

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 420
Adreno 430

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

21 MP, f/2.0, AF
21 MP, f/2.0, 1.4µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3900 mAh
3760 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi)
15W wiredWireless (Qi)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2 mm
149.8 x 78 x 9.2 mm (5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)

Weight

169 g
169 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black Ballistic Nylon, Metallic Black, Metallic Red, Blue
Black Ballistic Nylon

Foldable

SAR

1.39 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)
1.38 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass