Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo IV
QMobile Noir Z7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.1
Summary
- The BLU Vivo IV features a larger 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the QMobile Noir Z7's 4.8-inch AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices utilize the same Mediatek MT6592 chipset and have octa-core processors, but the Vivo IV has 2GB of RAM versus the Z7's 1GB, potentially offering better multitasking performance.
- In terms of camera, the Vivo IV has a 13 MP rear camera, while the Noir Z7 has an 8 MP rear camera, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Vivo IV is equipped with a 2300 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Z7's 2050 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Vivo IV runs on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the Noir Z7 comes with Android 4.4.2 out of the box.
- The build quality of the Vivo IV is slightly larger and heavier than the Noir Z7, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo IV
QMobile Noir Z7
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Also known as BLU D970L
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.8"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 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 MT6592 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
8 MP, 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
2050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2050 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)
139.8 x 67.4 x 5.2 mm (5.50 x 2.65 x 0.20 in)
Weight
129 g
97.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Silver, White/Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

