QMobile Noir Z3
#5312
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo
#4754Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir Z3
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo
Performance
51.850.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.480.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
29.845.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.431.3
Summary
- The QMobile Noir Z3 and Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo both feature a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Noir Z3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, while the S3 Neo utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with options for 1.2 or 1.4 GHz, offering slightly better efficiency.
- The camera specifications are identical with both having an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the S3 Neo has a lower resolution 1.9 MP front camera compared to the Noir Z3's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the S3 Neo at 2100 mAh compared to the Noir Z3's 2000 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, with the S3 Neo being upgradable to KitKat, providing a potentially better software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Noir Z3 being slimmer at 6.9 mm and weighing 135 g, while the S3 Neo is slightly thicker at 8.6 mm and lighter at 132 g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir Z3
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:Samsung SIII Neo+ I9300ISamsung GT-I9300RWI with no NFC connectivity
Display
Size
4.8"
4.8"
Type
Super 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 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 or 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.9 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
2000 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, 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)
136.6 x 70.8 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)
Weight
135 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.52 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass