Review: Motorola Droid Turbo Smartphone, a pre-launch insights

Introduction

Its official that we are going to see Motorola announcing the Droid Turbo soon, exclusively on Verizon. We came to know about it recently as its user manual leaked by a website featuring this high-end smartphone by Motorola.

Motorola Droid Turbo by Verizon

Getting to know about Motorola Droid Turbo

This high end smart phone will feature an impressive 5.2-inch display,HD 21-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash, and which is complemented by some amazing features like Moto Actions, Moto Display and Moto Connect.

It is however still unclear if Droid Turbo, will feature a ring-like camera like seen on the Moto X (Gen 2) or not at this stage but we hope something similar will not disappoint you.

Build & Quality

From our sources and research on Android Police, the handset is also believed to feature a flash on either side of the handset's rear camera with exclusive front-facing camera is placed at the top-centre with no more information on its sensor size at this stage.

The Features stated on one of the online portals

The volume rocker, which is placed on the right-side of the handset below power button, can be pulled out to access the Nano-SIM card tray which will give easy usability to the users.

From connectivity perspective this phone indeed comes with a 4G LTE, Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi and GPS options. Qi wireless charging compatibility is one of the unique features of the handset,

As most of us know that  Motorola is planning to debut 8 new devices before Christmas and new year out of which it had already introduced Moto X (Gen 2) and Moto G (Gen 2) handsets.

The company is also  planning to launch the Droid, the Droid Maxx, the Droid Turbo, the Moto X Play, the Moto S and next Nexus smartphone codenamed 'Shamu' before the end of the year which will take on Android market place by a storm.

Cheat-sheet

GENERAL	2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G Network	HSDPA
	4G Network	LTE
	SIM	Nano-SIM
	Announced	Exp. announcement 2014, October
	Status	Rumored. Exp. release 2014, November
BODY	Dimensions	-
	Weight	-
DISPLAY	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	1440 x 2560 pixels, 5.2 inches (~565 ppi pixel density)
	Multitouch	Yes
		- Moto Display
SOUND	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
MEMORY	Card slot	No
	Internal	32 GB, 3 GB RAM
DATA	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes
	Speed	HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL
	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.0, A2DP
	NFC	Yes
	USB	microUSB v2.0
CAMERA	Primary	21 MP, autofocus, dual-LED flash
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
	Video	2160p
	Secondary	Yes
FEATURES	OS	Android OS, v5.0 (L)
	Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
	CPU	Quad-core 2.65 GHz Krait 450
	GPU	Adreno 420
	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
	Browser	HTML5
	Radio	No
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
	Colors	Black, White
		- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
		- MP4/H.264/H.263 player
		- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
		- Photo/video editor
		- Document editor
		- Voice memo/dial/commands
BATTERY		Non-removable Li-Po battery
	Stand-by	NA
	Talk time	NA

General Observation & Verdict

A game changer phone from Motorola is our speculation and believe. For RT team pricing will be a deciding factor on the longevity of this phone.