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Motorola DROID Turbo vs Nokia N950

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      DROID Turbo:
      OLED
      N950:
      LCD

    • Screen diagonal

      N950: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

      DROID Turbo:
      5.2 in
      N950:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      DROID Turbo:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
      N950:
      TI OMAP 3630

    • Release year

      DROID Turbo:
      2014
      N950:
      2011

    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. 1. DROID Turbo

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      169 g

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. N950

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    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. 1. DROID Turbo

      Screen diagonal:
      5.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      74.5 cm²

    2. 2. N950

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    DROID Turbo has approximately 69% more rectangular screen area than N950.

    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 DROID Turbo, N950, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageDROID TurboN950
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    N950: Original memory entry

    8.5 GB user available · 1 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. DROID Turbo

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

    2. N950

    NFC:
    Unknown
    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. 1. DROID Turbo

      3900 mAh

      +2580 mAh versus N950

    2. 2. N950

      1320 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. DROID Turbo2. N950

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.5 Х 73.3 Х 8.3 - 11 mm
    • Х Х mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.2" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32/64 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 8.5 GB user available
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3900 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    • TI OMAP 3630
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 74.5 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.9%
    		 Unknown
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 565 PPI
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Rear camera, main
    • 21 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 21 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.0
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 420
    • PowerVR SGX530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 48380
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1007
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 2446
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 3542
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Release date
    • 2014
    • October
    • 2011
    • June
    Colors
    • Black Ballistic Nylon
    • Metallic Black
    • Metallic Red
    • Blue
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 290 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 675 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 48 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • 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)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Moto Display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for DROID Turbo, N950.
    SpecificationDROID TurboN950
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF viewer) -Video/photo editor -Predictive text input (Swype) - This is a developers-only device
    • not available commercially

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