Nokia Lumia 900 vs QMobile Noir A8i

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.

  • Width

    Noir A8i: 4.1 mm narrower

    Lumia 900:
    68.5 mm
    Noir A8i:
    64.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Noir A8i: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 900:
    4.3 in
    Noir A8i:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    Lumia 900:
    Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon S2
    Noir A8i:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Release year

    Lumia 900:
    2012
    Noir A8i:
    2014

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. Lumia 900

    Height:
    127.8 mm
    Width:
    68.5 mm +4.1 mm versus Noir A8i
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
    Weight:
    160 g
  2. 2. Noir A8i

    Height:
    126 mm
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Lumia 900

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. Noir A8i

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Lumia 900 has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than Noir A8i.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Lumia 900: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Noir A8i: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Lumia 900

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Noir A8i

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. Lumia 900

    1830 mAh

    +230 mAh versus Noir A8i

  2. 2. Noir A8i

    1600 mAh

Specifications

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1. Lumia 9002. Noir A8i

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127.8 Х 68.5 Х 11.5 mm
  • 126 Х 64.4 Х 11.2 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1830 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1600 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon S2
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.1%
  • 56.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • VGA@15fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Processor CPU
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Cyan
  • White
  • Magenta
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS only
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.33 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Nokia ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 900, Noir A8i.
SpecificationLumia 900Noir A8i
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Video/photo editor - Also known as Nokia Lumia 900 RM-823
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass