Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo Air LTE
QMobile Noir A950
Performance
52.038.5
Camera
19.114.1
Display
77.981.8
Battery
19.720.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.031.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.126.2
Summary
- The BLU Vivo Air LTE features a sleek build at just 5.1 mm thick and weighs 98g, while the QMobile Noir A950 is thicker at 8.6 mm and lighter, though the exact weight is unspecified.
- The Vivo Air LTE has a 4.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the 4.65-inch Super AMOLED+ display of the Noir A950, which has a similar resolution but slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo Air LTE is equipped with a Snapdragon 410 chipset and 2GB of RAM, while the Noir A950 uses a Mediatek MT6589W with 1GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Vivo.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Vivo Air LTE can record video at 1080p, whereas the Noir A950 is limited to 720p.
- The Vivo Air LTE has a 2050 mAh battery, slightly less than the Noir A950's 2100 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Finally, the Vivo runs on Android 5.0.2, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Noir A950's Android 4.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo Air LTE
QMobile Noir A950
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.8"
4.65"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED+
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589W
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2050 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.9 x 68.1 x 5.1 mm (5.59 x 2.68 x 0.20 in)
130 x 67 x 8.6 mm (5.12 x 2.64 x 0.34 in)
Weight
98 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

