Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) vs Motorola Moto Z3 (64GB)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid Turbo vs Motorola Moto Z3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
20.7
MP
MP
2.1mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3900
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
6.01"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z3 (64GB)
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29 Common items in both devices |
Super AMOLED |
16 million |
Dual-LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/2.0 (aperture) |
+22 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Model | DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) |
Other model names | Verizon Motorola Droid Turbo XT1254 (Metalized Glass Fiber) | Verizon Lenovo Moto Z3 XT192917 (64GB + 4GB RAM) MOTXT192917 |
Country or region available | ![]() USA | ![]() USA |
Brand | Motorola | Motorola |
Release date | 10/30/2014 | 8/16/2018 |
Depth | 10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches) | 6.75 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.65 in) | 76.5 x 156.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in) |
Weight | 169 grams (5.92 ounces) | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front, aluminum back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 6.01" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~77.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x2560 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 565 PPI | 402 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.4 KitKat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 420 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 64GB (51GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 1024/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13) | LTE Cat16 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,30,66) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41,46) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 20.7 megapixels | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 12MP mono |
Main camera resolution | 5248x3936 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.25ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 24mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3900 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Qi wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 48 hours (2 days) | feature not registered |
Standby | 675 hours (28.1 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Metallic Black, Metallic Red โข Moto Display โข Turbo Charger: 60% battery in 30min โข Metalized Glass Fiber with a high-strength aluminum and Dupont Kevlar back cover โข Java framework | โข Colors: Ceramic Black โข Aluminum body (6000 series) โข Corning Gorilla Glass 3 back panel โข Moto mods (modular) |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) | Moto Z3 (64GB) | |
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 registered | feature not registered |