QMobile Noir Z3
#5312
QMobile Noir Z9
#4939Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir Z3
QMobile Noir Z9
Performance
51.852.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.477.9
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.840.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.430.2
Summary
- The QMobile Noir Z3 and Noir Z9 both feature a 4.8-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Z9 uses AMOLED technology compared to the Super AMOLED in the Z3.
- In terms of performance, the Z3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Z9 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, offering slightly improved efficiency.
- Both models have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with similar video recording capabilities at 1080p@30fps.
- The battery capacity is the same at 2000 mAh, but the Z9 is lighter at 97g compared to the Z3's 135g.
- Software-wise, the Z3 runs on Android 4.2, while the Z9 is upgraded to Android 5.0, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir Z3
QMobile Noir Z9
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.8"
4.8"
Type
Super AMOLED
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 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
137 x 69 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.27 in)
141 x 68 x 5.1 mm (5.55 x 2.68 x 0.20 in)
Weight
135 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity