QMobile Noir S5
#5054
QMobile Noir Z3
#5312Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir S5
QMobile Noir Z3
Performance
42.651.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
77.980.4
Battery
20.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.129.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.528.4
Summary
- The QMobile Noir S5 features a slightly thicker build at 7.5 mm compared to the 6.9 mm of the Noir Z3, which also weighs more at 135g.
- Both devices have a 4.8-inch display with similar resolutions, but the S5 uses AMOLED technology while the Z3 has Super AMOLED.
- In terms of performance, the S5 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6582 chipset and a 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Z3 has a more powerful MT6589 chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU, along with double the RAM at 16GB.
- Both cameras are 8 MP for the rear, but the S5 has an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP front camera of the Z3.
- The S5 has a slightly larger 2300 mAh battery compared to the Z3's 2000 mAh.
- Finally, the S5 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Z3 operates on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir S5
QMobile Noir Z3
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.8"
4.8"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 68.4 x 7.5 mm (5.55 x 2.69 x 0.30 in)
137 x 69 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.27 in)
Weight
N/A
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, gravity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass