QMobile Noir Z9
#4939
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos
#5037Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir Z9
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos
Performance
52.043.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.980.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
40.937.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.229.6
Summary
- The QMobile Noir Z9 features a lightweight build at 97g with a slim profile, while the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos is heavier at 118g and thicker.
- The Noir Z9 has a 4.8-inch AMOLED display with a pixel density of approximately 306 ppi, compared to the S5 mini's 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display with about 326 ppi, offering slightly better sharpness.
- In terms of performance, the Noir Z9 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, while the S5 mini Duos has a slightly faster 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the S5 mini has a higher resolution 2.1 MP selfie camera compared to the Noir Z9's 5 MP.
- The battery capacity of the S5 mini is 2100 mAh, slightly higher than the Noir Z9's 2000 mAh.
- Lastly, the Noir Z9 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, whereas the S5 mini Duos originally launched with Android 4.4.4 KitKat but can be upgraded to 6.0.1 Marshmallow with TouchWiz UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir Z9
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos G800H/DS
Display
Size
4.8"
4.5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 306
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB 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, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 68 x 5.1 mm (5.55 x 2.68 x 0.20 in)
131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 in)
Weight
97 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Charcoal Black, Shimmery White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate