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Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U) vs Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Motorola Droid Turbo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Turbo X Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U) 21Points
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic) Compare Samsung Galaxy S7 X
5.2"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20.7
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)

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Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)} 21 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U) vs DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)} 5 Advantages Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+UFS 2.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+152 grams (5.32 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs176 grams (6.16 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)42%
Thinner
vs11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+576 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs565 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP143%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)78%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)vs+2.7GHz 32bit Quad-core8%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
5.1"vs+5.2"2%
Larger screen
(back) 12.2MPvs+(back) 20.7MP69%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
3000 mAhvs+3900 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

26 Common items in both devices
32GB (22GB available)
Super AMOLED
16 million
1440x2560 pixels
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
ModelGalaxy S7 (SM-G930U)DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Other model namesUnlocked Galaxy S7 G930U, Samsung HeroVerizon Motorola Droid Turbo XT1254 (Ballistic Nylon)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date3/11/2016, Announced: 2/21/201610/30/2014
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)69.6 x 142.4 millimeters (2.74 x 5.61 in)73.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.65 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.1" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels (16:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)576 PPI565 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 420
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 128363 (v6)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
UFS 2.0
32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps150/50 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 EV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Back camera (main camera)12.2 megapixels20.7 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels5248x3936 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length22mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.34µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 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
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3900 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy28 hours (1.2 days)48 hours (2 days)
Standby288 hours (12 days)675 hours (28.1 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
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: Black, White, Gold, Silver
• Corning Gorilla Glass back panel
• Samsung Gear VR compatible
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• OneDrive 115GB
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
• Colors: Black Ballistic Nylon
• Moto Display
• Turbo Charger: 60% battery in 30min
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930U)Motorola DROID Turbo (32GB Ballistic)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.85W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)1.39W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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