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QMobile Noir Z3

QMobile Noir Z3

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Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

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Category Breakdown

QMobile Noir Z3
Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.355.4

Summary

  • The QMobile Noir Z3 features a slightly larger 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE has a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 316 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Noir Z3 is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589 chipset, whereas the Galaxy S II HD LTE utilizes a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Noir Z3 offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Galaxy S II.
  • The Noir Z3 has a 2000 mAh battery, providing a slightly better capacity than the Galaxy S II HD LTE's 1850 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Noir Z3 runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the Galaxy S II HD LTE originally launched with Android 2.3 Gingerbread but can be upgraded to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

QMobile Noir Z3
Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE SHV-E120S

Display

Size

4.8"
4.65"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 220

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

137 x 69 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.27 in)
129.8 x 68.8 x 9.5 mm (5.11 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)

Weight

135 g
130.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE

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, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), TouchWiz UI 4

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), TouchWiz UI 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes