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Motorola DROID Turbo
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Motorola DROID Turbo

Released: 2014, October. Released 2014, OctoberPrice: About 290 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUQuad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPUAdreno 420
NFCYes
SAR1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
BrandMotorola
ModelMotorola DROID Turbo
PriceAbout 290 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack Ballistic Nylon, Metallic Black, Metallic Red, Blue
ModelsXT1254
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight169 g (5.96 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands2, 3, 4, 7, 13
Charging15W wired, QC2, Wireless (Qi)
FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Released2014, October. Released 2014, October
Stand-byUp to 675 h (3G)
Announced2014, October. Released 2014, October
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 48 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2 mm
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PerformanceBasemark X: 18971
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 90h

Motorola DROID Turbo Overview

About Motorola DROID Turbo Motorola DROID Turbo is a discontinued device from Motorola's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Motorola DROID Turbo has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Motorola DROID Turbo can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Motorola DROID Turbo?

The Motorola DROID Turbo supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Motorola DROID Turbo support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Motorola devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Motorola DROID Turbo void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Motorola DROID Turbo will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Motorola DROID Turbo run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Motorola DROID Turbo.