Kyocera DuraForce Pro vs QMobile Noir Z12

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    DuraForce Pro:
    LCD
    Noir Z12:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Noir Z12: 83 g lighter

    DuraForce Pro:
    230 g
    Noir Z12:
    147 g
  • Width

    DuraForce Pro: 1.2 mm narrower

    DuraForce Pro:
    73.4 mm
    Noir Z12:
    74.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DuraForce Pro: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    DuraForce Pro:
    5 in
    Noir Z12:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    DuraForce Pro:
    Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
    Noir Z12:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Noir Z12: 6 mm thinner

    DuraForce Pro:
    12.9 mm
    Noir Z12:
    6.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. DuraForce Pro

    Height:
    148.4 mm
    Width:
    73.4 mm
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +6 mm versus Noir Z12
  2. 2. Noir Z12

    Height:
    151.9 mm +3.5 mm versus DuraForce Pro
    Width:
    74.6 mm +1.2 mm versus DuraForce Pro
    Depth:
    6.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DuraForce Pro

    230 g

    +83 g versus Noir Z12

  2. 2. Noir Z12

    147 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. DuraForce Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Noir Z12

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Noir Z12 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than DuraForce Pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDuraForce ProNoir Z12
32 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. DuraForce Pro

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Noir Z12

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DuraForce Pro

    3240 mAh

    +90 mAh versus Noir Z12

  2. 2. Noir Z12

    3150 mAh

Specifications

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1. DuraForce Pro2. Noir Z12

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.4 Х 73.4 Х 12.9 mm
  • 151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 230 g
  • 147 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3240 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.3%
  • 73.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
  • Mali-T720MP3
General specs
General specs — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Release date
  • 2016
  • August
  • 2016
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 19 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/i/r/k
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for DuraForce Pro, Noir Z12.
SpecificationDuraForce ProNoir Z12
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -Push-to-talk button
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity