QMobile Noir Z9
#4939
Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo
#5011Category Breakdown
QMobile Noir Z9
Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo
Performance
52.052.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.980.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.936.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.229.8
Summary
- The QMobile Noir Z9 features a slim build at 5.1 mm and weighs 97 g, while the Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo is thicker at 8.6 mm and heavier at 132 g.
- Both devices have a 4.8-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Z9 uses AMOLED technology compared to the Super AMOLED of the S3 Neo.
- In terms of performance, the Z9 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU and 2 GB of RAM, while the S3 Neo has a slightly faster Snapdragon 400 with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 1.5 GB of RAM.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Z9 offers a 5 MP front camera, compared to the S3 Neo's 1.9 MP.
- The Z9 is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, while the S3 Neo has a slightly larger 2100 mAh battery.
- Finally, the QMobile runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, whereas the Samsung operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, providing a more updated software experience on the Z9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Noir Z9
Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 305
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
Front Camera
5 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@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)
136.6 x 70.7 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight
97 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
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, 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass