Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-10-28 | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo, with an 82.3 score against 76.4. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's construction is a lot newer and a lot thinner than the Motorola Droid Turbo's, but it is heavier. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the previous 10 version and Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4.
Motorola Droid Turbo has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better number of pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little faster CPU than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3900mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a superior camera than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a lot more megapixels camera, faster 30 frames per second video frame rates and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and videos.
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