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HTC Inspire 4G

HTC Inspire 4G

#7576
QMobile Noir S1

QMobile Noir S1

#6499

Category Breakdown

HTC Inspire 4G
QMobile Noir S1
Performance
35.942.3
Camera
14.114.1
Display
42.054.4
Battery
12.718.9
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
28.335.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.323.4

Summary

  • The HTC Inspire 4G features a sturdy build with dimensions of 122.9 x 68.1 x 11.7 mm and weighs 163.9g, while the QMobile Noir S1 is lighter at 152g and has a slimmer profile of 143 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm.
  • The Inspire has a 4.3-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the Noir S1's 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a slightly larger screen but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Inspire is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB RAM, while the Noir S1 uses a Mediatek MT6582M with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Inspire.
  • The camera on the Inspire is superior with an 8 MP rear camera versus the Noir S1's 5 MP, although both can record 720p video; the Noir S1 also includes a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery capacity favors the Noir S1 with 2000 mAh compared to the Inspire's 1230 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Lastly, the Inspire runs on Android 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3) with Sense UI, while the Noir S1 operates on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Inspire 4G
QMobile Noir S1

General

Release Date

2011
2015

Announced

2011
2015

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
5"

Type

S-LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 205
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 768MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

122.9 x 68.1 x 11.7 mm (4.84 x 2.68 x 0.46 in)
143 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

163.9 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Brown, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.14 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (charges may apply)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
A-GPS only

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity