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O2 XDA Guide vs QMobile Noir E8

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.

  • WeightXDA Guide: 108 g lighterXDA Guide: 102 g · Noir E8: 210 g
  • WidthXDA Guide: 28.8 mm narrowerXDA Guide: 53.5 mm · Noir E8: 82.3 mm
  • Screen diagonalXDA Guide: 3.2 in smaller diagonalXDA Guide: 2.8 in · Noir E8: 6 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 / Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)XDA Guide: Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 · Noir E8: Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
  • DepthNoir E8: 4.9 mm thinnerNoir E8: 9.6 mm · XDA Guide: 14.5 mm
  • HeightXDA Guide: 62 mm shorterXDA Guide: 102 mm · Noir E8: 164 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.

Front
XDA Guide: 102 × 53.5 mm 1 Noir E8: 164 × 82.3 mm 2
Side
XDA Guide: 102 × 14.5 mm 1 Noir E8: 164 × 9.6 mm 2
  1. 1. XDA Guide
    Height
    102 mm
    Width
    53.5 mm
    Depth
    14.5 mm
    Weight
    102 g
  2. 2. Noir E8
    Height
    164 mm
    Width
    82.3 mm
    Depth
    9.6 mm
    Weight
    210 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 164 Х 82.3 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 210 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1440 x 2560 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.5%
  • 73.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 490 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 24 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 24 MP
  • 1/2.3''
  • OIS
  • PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • CIF
  • 2160p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Performance
Performance
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • No
  • PowerVR G6200
General specs
General specs
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Release date
  • 2008
  • December
  • 2015
  • November
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 400 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 437 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 39 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationXDA GuideNoir E8
Dop
  • HTC Footprints -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -3GP/MP4/WMV/AVI player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass