Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) vs QMobile Noir E8

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Moto X (2nd gen): 66 g lighter

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  144 g

  Noir E8:

  210 g

• Width

  Moto X (2nd gen): 9.9 mm narrower

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  72.4 mm

  Noir E8:

  82.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Moto X (2nd gen): 0.8 in smaller diagonal

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  5.2 in

  Noir E8:

  6 in

• Chipset

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  Noir E8:

  Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)

• Height

  Moto X (2nd gen): 23.2 mm shorter

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  140.8 mm

  Noir E8:

  164 mm

• Release year

  Moto X (2nd gen):

  2014

  Noir E8:

  2015

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Moto X (2nd gen)

   Height:

   140.8 mm

   Width:

   72.4 mm

   Depth:

   10 mm

2. 2. Noir E8

   Height:

   164 mm +23.2 mm versus Moto X (2nd gen)

   Width:

   82.3 mm +9.9 mm versus Moto X (2nd gen)

   Depth:

   9.6 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Moto X (2nd gen)

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

2. 2. Noir E8

   Screen diagonal:

   6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   99.2 cm²

Noir E8 has approximately 33.1% more rectangular screen area than Moto X (2nd gen).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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