Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo IV
QMobile Noir Z12
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.2
Summary
- The BLU Vivo IV features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the QMobile Noir Z12's 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo IV is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with a 1.7 GHz octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, while the Noir Z12 uses a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with a 1.3 GHz octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, offering slightly better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Noir Z12 has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
- The Vivo IV has a smaller 2300 mAh battery compared to the Noir Z12's 3150 mAh, which may result in shorter usage time.
- Software-wise, the Vivo IV runs on Android 4.2.2 (upgradable to 4.4.2), while the Noir Z12 operates on Android 5.1.1 with Amigo OS 3.1, providing a more updated experience.
- Overall, the BLU Vivo IV excels in display resolution, while the QMobile Noir Z12 offers better RAM and battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo IV
QMobile Noir Z12
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as BLU D970L
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T720MP3
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
3150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.1 x 70.2 x 5.5 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.22 in)
151.9 x 74.6 x 6.9 mm (5.98 x 2.94 x 0.27 in)
Weight
129 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Silver, White/Gold
Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Amigo OS 3.1
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Amigo OS 3.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

