HTC Butterfly 3 vs Motorola DROID Turbo: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Butterfly 3: 8 g lighter

Butterfly 3:

161 g

DROID Turbo:

169 g
Chipset

Butterfly 3:

Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

DROID Turbo:

Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Release year

Butterfly 3:

2015

DROID Turbo:

2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Butterfly 3

Height:

151 mm
Width:

73 mm
Depth:

10 mm
2. DROID Turbo

Height:

Unknown
Width:

Unknown
Depth:

Unknown

Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Butterfly 3

161 g
2. DROID Turbo

169 g

+8 g versus Butterfly 3

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Butterfly 3

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. DROID Turbo

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
32 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM
64 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Butterfly 3

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. DROID Turbo

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Butterfly 3

2700 mAh
2. DROID Turbo

3900 mAh

+1200 mAh versus Butterfly 3

Specifications

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1. Butterfly 32. DROID Turbo

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151 Х 73 Х 10 mm	143.5 Х 73.3 Х 8.3 - 11 mm
Weight	161 g	169 g
Technology	Unknown	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.2" inch	5.2" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM	32/64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3900 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); Sence 7	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)	Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	74.5 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.6%	70.9%
PPI /points per inch/	565 PPI	565 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Rear camera, main	20.2 MP Single	21 MP Single
Camera specs	20.2 MP f/2.2 28mm (wide) AF -Secondary depth sensor	21 MP AF f/2.0
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR
Video	2160p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	13 MP f/2.0 28mm (wide)	2 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)	Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 430	Adreno 420
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	48380
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1157	1007
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1881	2446
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	3580	3542

General specs

General specs — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Release date	2015 September	2014 October
Colors	Blue Red White	Black Ballistic Nylon Metallic Black Metallic Red Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	290 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 363 h (2G) / Up to 416 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 675 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 48 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -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) 7(2600) 13(700)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3.0 TV-out)	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP aptX	4.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Radio	No	No
Others	Dolby Audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Moto Display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Butterfly 3, DROID Turbo.
Specification	Butterfly 3	DROID Turbo
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon

HTC Butterfly 3 vs Motorola DROID Turbo

HTC Butterfly 3

Motorola DROID Turbo

Key differences

Weight

Chipset

Release year

Physical size

1. Butterfly 3

2. DROID Turbo

Weight

1. Butterfly 3

2. DROID Turbo

Screen size

1. Butterfly 3

2. DROID Turbo

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Butterfly 3

2. DROID Turbo

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Butterfly 3

2. DROID Turbo

Specifications

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