Motorola Droid Turbo review: A Verizon battery beast with a Kevlar back and 2K display.
The 48-hour battery Droid.
Droid Turbo paired a giant 3,900 mAh battery with a Kevlar back and a QHD AMOLED — Motorola's Verizon flagship pitched squarely at endurance. The bulk and carrier exclusivity were the costs, but the battery claim was genuinely class-leading.
01Display
78/100At 78/100 this is one of the strongest display showings among flagship phones of 2014 — 6 points above the cohort average.
02Camera
58/10058/100 trails the 63-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2014.
03Performance
64/10064/100 puts it above the 59-point average for flagship phones of 2014.
04Battery
80/100At 80/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among flagship phones of 2014 — 16 points above the cohort average.
05Build
74/10074/100 puts it above the 68-point average for flagship phones of 2014.
06Value
60/100At 60/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among flagship phones of 2014 — 7 points above the cohort average.
- Huge 3,900 mAh battery — 48-hour life claim.
- Ballistic-nylon / Kevlar back.
- QHD AMOLED and 21 MP camera.
- 25 W TurboCharge.
- Verizon exclusive in the US.
- Thick 11.2 mm.
- 2 MP selfie.
- Camera was inconsistent.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 92-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .