QMobile Noir S4
#5874
Sony Xperia SL
#6427Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir S4
Sony Xperia SL
Performance
45.955.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.543.5
Battery
24.217.0
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
32.243.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.223.8
Summary
- The QMobile Noir S4 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia SL has a smaller 4.3-inch LED-backlit LCD with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~342 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Noir S4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 quad-core processor and offers 2GB of RAM, whereas the Xperia SL utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Noir S4 having an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the Xperia SL's 12 MP rear camera and a 1.3 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is another point of contrast; the Noir S4 has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Xperia SL is equipped with a smaller 1750 mAh battery.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Noir S4 on Android 6.0 and the Xperia SL on Android 4.0.4, upgradable to 4.1.2.
- Overall, the QMobile Noir S4 offers a more recent software experience and better battery life, while the Sony Xperia SL provides superior camera specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir S4
Sony Xperia SL
General
Release Date
2016
2012
Announced
2016
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 220
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.4 x 72.5 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)
128 x 64 x 10.6 mm (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
Weight
150 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold
Black, White, Silver, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.31 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass