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QMobile Noir Z8#5599

Released: 2015

QMobile Noir Z8

Overall Score

27.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5599)27.1
Performance(#5229)52.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5685)21.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4600)47.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring QMobile Noir Z8

Short Review

  • The QMobile Noir Z8 features a sleek design with dimensions of 143.5 x 72 x 7.5 mm and a lightweight build at 120 grams.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, and 2GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking and app usage.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2400 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software experience may feel dated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The absence of stereo speakers is noted, yet it retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the QMobile Noir Z8 offers a basic smartphone experience with essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions143.5 x 72 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight120 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity