Motorola Droid Turbo 2 Indepth Review and Common Problems - INCPak

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 a powerful rugged smartphone packed with awesome specs.

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 smartphone was launched in October 2015. The packs with a 5.40-inch Amoled display with shatterproof protection technology and resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels at a PPI of 540 pixels per inch.

The Motorola Droid Turbo 2 is powered by 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone comes in either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. In camera department the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 sports a 21-megapixel primary camera on the rear with dual tone led flash and a 5-megapixel front shooter (with flash) for selfies.

The Motorola Droid Turbo 2 runs Android 5.1.1 and is upgradableble to v7.0 (Nougat). Droid Turbo 2 is powered by a 3760mAh non removable battery which is lesser than its previous model Droid Turbo 1Gen 3900mah, but gives good battery timings on android 7.0 Nougat.

If Motorola can be credited for one thing over the last year, it’s picking a hardware form and sticking with it.

THE GOOD

Ridiculous battery life
Motorola’s features are still the best
Shatterproof screen is shatterproof

THE BAD

Little on the thick side
Camera is inconsistent

MOTOROLA DROID TURBO 2	SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 5	MOTO X PURE	NEXUS 6P
AndEBench Pro	10,494	9,995	9,686	7,377
Vellamo 3.2	4,942	4,564	4,401	5,105
3DMark IS Unlimited	26,014	21,316	18,474	21,847
GFXBench 3.0 1080p Manhattan Offscreen (fps)	18	25	15	25
CF-Bench (overall)	75,300	55,267	74,237	48,796

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700)
	Speed	HSPA, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

LAUNCH	Announced	2015, October
LAUNCH	Status	Available. Released 2015, October

BODY	Dimensions	149.9 x 78 x 9.2 mm (5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
	Weight	170.1 g (6.00 oz)
	SIM	Nano-SIM

DISPLAY	Type	AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.4 inches (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels (~540 ppi pixel density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Shatterproof

PLATFORM	OS	Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), v6.0, planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810
	CPU	Octa-core (4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
	GPU	Adreno 430

MEMORY	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM

CAMERA	Primary	21 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, auto-HDR
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
	Secondary	5 MP, f/2.0, LED flash

SOUND	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	microUSB v2.0

FEATURES	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5
	Java	No
		– Fast battery charging – Qi/PMA wireless charging – MP3/AAC+/WAV/Flac player – MP4/H.264 player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer