| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-04 | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold | Black and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 310.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a general score of 82.3, which is much better than the Moto X (2014)'s 73.4 overall score. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a more recent 10 version while Moto X (2014) has Android 5.0, so it provides you lots of additional features and improved performance. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's body is newer and somewhat thinner than the Moto X (2014)'s, although it's also way heavier.
The Motorola Moto X (2014) counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little faster CPU than Moto X (2014), because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and also faster).
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a very superior camera than Moto X (2014), and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a way larger camera sensor capturing much better quality photographs and videos, a larger aperture to capture better low-light images and videos and a lot higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Moto X (2014), because it has 96 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a very superior battery duration than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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