Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Droid Turbo 2 vs Motorola Nexus 6
Comparison between Motorola Droid Turbo 2 and Motorola Nexus 6: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 3.4 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Droid Turbo 2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,760 mAh
- against 3,220 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 540 ppi
- against 493 ppi
- Weight
- 170.1 g
- against 184 g
- Body Thickness
- 9.2 mm
- against 10.1 mm
Motorola Nexus 6, if you care about…
- Usable Surface
- 74.1 %
- against 69.8 %
- Display Diagonal
- 5.96″
- against 5.4″
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers
- against aptX, A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Qualcomm Adreno 420 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.7 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57. | Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, White | Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.2 mm Best value | 10.1 mm |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 83 mm |
| Body Height | 149.9 mm | 159.3 mm |
| Weight | 170.1 g Best value | 184 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.8 % | 74.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,760 mAh Best value | 3,220 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Wireless Charging |
| Talk time | 48 h Best value | 24 h |
| Standby time | 360 h Best value | 330 h |
Display
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.4″ | 5.96″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 540 ppi Best value | 493 ppi |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Sensor
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B13 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, microUSB, USB 2.0, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.38 W/kg Best value | 1.47 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.13 W/kg | 0.93 W/kg Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | aptX, A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Droid Turbo 2 | Nexus 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | XT1585 | XT1103, XT1100 |
