QMobile Noir A950
#5873
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
#4672Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir A950
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
Performance
38.548.0
Camera
14.119.1
Display
81.879.1
Battery
20.018.0
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
31.955.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.231.8
Summary
- The QMobile Noir A950 features a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED+ display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 316 ppi compared to the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini's 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display at 540 x 960 pixels and 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A950 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589W chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the S4 mini utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with 1.5GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the S4 mini supports 1080p video recording, whereas the A950 is limited to 720p.
- The A950 has a 2100 mAh battery, slightly larger than the S4 mini's 1900 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- Software-wise, the A950 runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the S4 mini operates on a more recent Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), potentially providing a more refined user experience.
- The build quality of the S4 mini is slightly more compact and heavier at 107g, compared to the A950, which is lighter but has a larger footprint.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir A950
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 mini plus
Display
Size
4.65"
4.3"
Type
Super AMOLED+
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
To be confirmed
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589W
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 306
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 67 x 8.6 mm (5.12 x 2.64 x 0.34 in)
124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White Frost, Black Mist
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.98 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass