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Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic) vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid Turbo vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold X Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic) 06Points
5.2"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20.7
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3900
mAh

(Non removable)

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30Points Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB) Compare Motorola Droid Turbo X
8"
OLED

2076x2152

48
MP

10mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4650
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)} 6 Advantages Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic) vs Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)} 30 Advantages Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
+176 grams (6.16 ounces)46%
Lighter
vs257 grams (9 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPO OLED
+565 PPI51%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs374 PPI
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
2.7GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+3.1GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)48%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+16GB LPDDR5X4 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (22GB available)vs+256GB (220GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.0vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+5.1 millimeters (0.2 inches)120%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass backAdvantage
More resistant material
1440x2560 pixelsvs+2076x2152 pixels21%
Higher resolution screen
5.2"vs+8"54%
Larger screen
(back) 20.7MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 10.8MP + 10.5MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2.1MPvs+(front) 10MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps32 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3900 mAhvs+4650 mAh19%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
15Wvs+21W40%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)vs+IPX8 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
BSI sensor
4K UHD (3840x2160)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+14 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
ModelDROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Other model namesVerizon Motorola Droid Turbo XT1254 (Ballistic Nylon)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold GC15S
Country or region availableUSA
USA
Japan
Japan
BrandMotorolaGoogle
Release date10/30/20149/4/2024, Announced: 8/13/2024
Depth11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)5.1 millimeters (0.2 inches)
Size (width x height)73.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.65 in)150.2 x 155.2 millimeters (5.91 x 6.11 in)
Weight176 grams (6.16 ounces)257 grams (9 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Folded: 10.5mm x 77.1mm x 155.2mm
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)IPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30min

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDLTPO OLED
Screen size5.2" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~88.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels2076x2152 pixels (1:1)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)565 PPI374 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered2700nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: OLED 6.3" (1080x2424), 422 ppi, 120Hz, HDR, Gorilla Glass Victus 2

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 14
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 16
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)64bit: Google Tensor G4 (4nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.1GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 420ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (940MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1222235 (v10)
Geekbench: 4783 (v6)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR316GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.0
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13)LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79)
mmWave (257, 258, 260, 261)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
10.8MP telephoto f/3.1112mm1/3.2"PDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
10.5MP ultrawide f/2.2127ยฐ1/3.4"PDAF
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
10-bit HDR
Extra camera: 10MP wide (f/2.2 23mm 1/3.94" PDAF)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels10 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.94" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3900 mAh4650 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging21W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging75W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy48 hours (2 days)feature not registered
Standby675 hours (28.1 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black Ballistic Nylon
โ€ข Moto Display
โ€ข Turbo Charger: 60% battery in 30min
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose quartz
โ€ข Google Cast
โ€ข FeliCa

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.39W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.98W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)
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