Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir S4
Yota YotaPhone
Performance
45.958.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.217.4
Build
0.276.4
Connectivity
32.246.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.232.1
Summary
- The QMobile Noir S4 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Yota YotaPhone has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~342 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Noir S4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the YotaPhone utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro with a dual-core CPU, offering better processing capabilities.
- The Noir S4 has an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the YotaPhone's 13 MP rear camera and 1 MP front camera, indicating superior photography potential with the YotaPhone.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Noir S4 housing a 3000 mAh battery, while the YotaPhone has a smaller 1800 mAh battery.
- Lastly, the Noir S4 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated software experience compared to the YotaPhone's Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
- The build quality of the YotaPhone benefits from Gorilla Glass 3 on both front and back, along with an aluminum frame, while the Noir S4 lacks specified premium materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir S4
Yota YotaPhone
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS 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
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
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)
133.6 x 67 x 10 mm (5.26 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight
150 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors
Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

