Motorola Droid Turbo Boasts 48 Hours of Power, Brilliant Display

Motorola Droid Turbo Boasts 48 Hours of Power, Brilliant Display

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Todd R. Weiss
Todd R. Weiss
Oct 31, 2014
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Motorola Droid Turbo Boasts 48 Hours of Power, Brilliant Display

Motorola Droid Turbo Boasts 48 Hours of Power, Brilliant Display

By Todd R. Weiss


Big Screen, Good Looks

Big Screen, Good Looks

The crystal-clear 5.2-inch quad-HD AMOLED display on the new Droid Turbo is impressive and includes a scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 3 screen.


Tough Outer Cases

Tough Outer Cases

The new Droid Turbo can take some serious punishment, thanks to its outer case made of ballistic nylon or metalized glass fiber that’s reinforced with DuPont Kevlar fiber.


Snapdragon CPU Inside

Snapdragon CPU Inside

Powering the Droid Turbo is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 805 2.7GHz quad-core processor, as well as 3GB of RAM. Also included is a 3,900-mAh battery that promises up to 48 hours of power.


Special Turbo Charger

Special Turbo Charger

One of the phone’s best features is its included Motorola Turbo Charger, which gives devices up to 8 hours of additional power after only 15 minutes of charging.


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High-Resolution Camera

High-Resolution Camera

The Droid Turbo features a 21MP rear camera with a fast F2.0 aperture lens and 4K video capture, as well as a 1.5MP front camera.


Softcard Payment Enabled

Softcard Payment Enabled

The Droid Turbo also includes Softcard, a payment app that stores credit card information and lets users tap the back of their phone over the Softcard symbol at checkout to pay for their purchases.


What’s the Weather?

What's the Weather?

The MinuteCast app on the Droid Turbo provides just-in-time information about when it will rain, snow or hail based on your exact street address for the next two hours. Cool.


Choose 32GB or 64GB in Black

Choose 32GB or 64GB in Black

If you want a Droid Turbo in a 64GB model, your only color choice is this Black Ballistic Nylon version. You can get a 32GB model in Metallic Black or Black Ballistic Nylon.


One-Time Replacement for Damaged Screen

One-Time Replacement for Damaged Screen

Droid Turbo users who experience screen damage on their phone are eligible for a one-time free device replacement. Here is the Red Metallic version of the 32GB Droid Turbo.


Black Metallic Version

Black Metallic Version

Here is the Black Metallic 32GB model of the Droid Turbo, which includes dark metalized glass fiber with a high-strength aluminum and DuPont Kevlar back cover.

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