Motorola Droid Turbo unveiled Tuesday, on sale Thursday

Things have been arguably quite about the Motorola Droid Turbo lately, mostly because the new phone was a bit overshadowed by the new Motorola Nexus 6/ Nonetheless, the Motorola Droid Turbo has resurfaced in some leaked images and we finally have a release date for the phone. The Motorola Droid Turbo will be unveiled by Verizon tomorrow, and reportedly, it will go up for sale starting Thursday. While we didn’t expect such an early release for the Motorola Droid Turbo, Verizon is already ready with new units.

The Motorola Droid Turbo is reportedly already in stock in Verizon stores, so we expect the release to be at least successful. The Motorola Droid Turbo is the new smartphone in the Verizon exclusive Droid line from Motorola and it promises to be a powerhouse to actually rival the Nexus 6. Many of our readers have manifested great enthusiasm for the new Droid Turbo, because the handset indeed promises a whole bunch of great features. According to rumors, the Motorola Droid Turbo price will be set at $600 for the off-contract Verizon phone, while it will be $300 with a two year contract. While the price is a bit steep, the Motorola Droid Turbo should offer great bang for buck.

Motorola Droid Turbo leaked image, courtesy of GSMArena.com

So far, the Motorola Droid Turbo specs include a 5.2 inch display with a whopping 1440*2560 resolution and 565 ppi pixel density, a 20.7 MP camera equipped with LED flash and autofocus, a quad core Snapdragon 805 CPU backed by the Adreno 420 GPU and 3 GB RAM. Other Motorola Droid Turbo specs include a massive 3900 mAH battery, fast charging, wireless charging, NFC, 9 axis sensor, haptic feedback, Bluetooth 4.1 and Motorola’s new application suite such as the Moto Display, Moto Assist, Moto Actions and Moto Connect. We can’t wait to get our hands on the new powerhouse from Motorola and Verizon. The new handset has been benchmarked multiple times, and its scores put it at the top of the best smartphone lists. With excellent benchmark scores and a promising battery, the Motorola Droid Turbo has surely riled up a lot of hype. Is the Motorola Droid Turbo going to be your next smartphone or will you settle for something else?