Motorola Droid Turbo 2 vs Motorola Nexus 6 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Droid Turbo 2

Motorola Droid Turbo 2

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Motorola Nexus 6

Motorola Nexus 6

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Motorola Droid Turbo 2 or Motorola Nexus 6 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Droid Turbo 2 Motorola Nexus 6
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Release date 2015, October 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.9 x 78 x 9.2 mm | 5.9 x 5.9 x 3.07 in 159.3 x 83 x 10.1 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 3.27 in
Weight 170.1 g | 6 oz 184 g | 6.49 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Black/Soft-Grip, Black/Pebble Leather, Gray/Ballistic Nylon, Winter White/Soft-Grip Midnight Blue, Cloud White
Battery 3760 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3220 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 360 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 48 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 330 h
Talking time - Up to 24 h
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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.4" in 5.96" in
Screen area 81.6 cm2 97.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.8% 74.1%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 540 PPI 493 PPI
Screen protection Shatterproof Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 21 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -21 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.4µm, OIS, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama Dual-LED ring flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR 2160p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.0 2 MP, f/2.2, 1/6'', 1.4µm
Functions LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) - Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) - Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 430 Adreno 420
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 139
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 439
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1008
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2576
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2852
GeekBench 4 Battery 1357

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1103
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1100 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1103 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Verizon
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 41(2500) - XT1100 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 41(2500) - XT1103 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - Verizon
Speed HSPA, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.38 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)     SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging
-Qi/PMA wireless charging

- Qi wireless charging
- Water resistant
Versions
- For Verizon

- Also known as Motorola Nexus X; Motorola Moto X Pro (China)

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