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Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB) vs Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Nexus 6 vs Motorola Droid Turbo 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Turbo 2 X Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB) 06Points
5.96"
AMOLED

1440x2560

13
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3220
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
13Points Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB) Compare Motorola Nexus 6 X
5.4"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3760
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)

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!

Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)} 6 Advantages Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB) vs DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)} 13 Advantages Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
+32GB (26GB available)18%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+5.96"10%
Larger screen
vs5.4"
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+Android 7.1.1 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.1 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
2.7GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core7%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
184 grams (6.44 ounces)vs+169 grams (5.92 ounces)9%
Lighter
10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)vs+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)10%
Thinner
493 PPIvs+544 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 21MP65%
Higher resolution main camera
Dual-LED flashvs+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 2.1MPvs+(front) 5MP143%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3220 mAhvs+3760 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)vs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back / Aluminum body, glass front
AMOLED
16 million
1440x2560 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
ModelNexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Other model namesGoogle Nexus 6 XT1100, Motorola Nexus X, Motorola ShamuVerizon Droid Turbo 2, Motorola Bounce
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USAMexico
USA, Mexico
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date11/12/201410/29/2015
Depth10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)83 x 159.3 millimeters (3.27 x 6.27 in)78 x 149.8 millimeters (3.07 x 5.9 in)
Weight184 grams (6.44 ounces)169 grams (5.92 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.96" inches5.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)493 PPI544 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3ShatterShield
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
System versionAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 7.1.1 NougatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 420Qualcomm Adreno 430 600Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (26GB available)32GB (22GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 19, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
LTE Cat6 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels21 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5616x3744 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3220 mAh3760 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)36 hours (1.5 days)
Standby330 hours (13.8 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Midnight Blue, Cloud White
• 13MP IMX 214 image sensor camera
• Colors: Black
• Moto Maker
• Moto ShatterShield
• The screen don't crack or shatter
• TurboPower: 13 hours of battery life in 15min
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 32GB)Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.38W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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