Category Breakdown
BLU G40
QMobile Noir V4
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
54.254.2
Summary
- The BLU G40 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the QMobile Noir V4's 5.7-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the G40 is equipped with a more powerful quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 processor and 3GB of RAM, while the Noir V4 has a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 with 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the G40.
- The camera on the G40 is a 13 MP rear shooter with an 8 MP front camera, whereas the Noir V4 has a 12 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, giving the G40 an edge in photography.
- Battery capacity is higher in the G40 at 3000 mAh compared to the Noir V4's 2600 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the G40 using Android 11 and the Noir V4 on Android 4.2, indicating a more modern software experience on the G40.
- Build-wise, the G40 is slightly heavier at 203g and has a larger footprint than the Noir V4, which weighs 220g and has a more compact design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G40
QMobile Noir V4
General
Release Date
2022
2014
Announced
2022
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP0.3 MP
12 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.4 x 78.8 x 10.8 mm (6.43 x 3.10 x 0.43 in)
161 x 82.5 x 9.3 mm (6.34 x 3.25 x 0.37 in)
Weight
203 g
220 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Cyan, Teal, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 11
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

