Orange Hiro vs QMobile Noir A550

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

    Hiro: 4 mm narrower

    Hiro:
    62 mm
    Noir A550:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hiro: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Hiro:
    4.3 in
    Noir A550:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Hiro:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Noir A550:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Hiro: 0.9 mm thinner

    Hiro:
    8 mm
    Noir A550:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Hiro: 4.9 mm shorter

    Hiro:
    127.1 mm
    Noir A550:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    Hiro:
    2013
    Noir A550:
    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. Hiro

    Height:
    127.1 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
    Weight:
    96 g
  2. 2. Noir A550

    Height:
    132 mm +4.9 mm versus Hiro
    Width:
    66 mm +4 mm versus Hiro
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +0.9 mm versus Hiro
    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. Hiro

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Noir A550

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

Noir A550 has approximately 9.5% more rectangular screen area than Hiro.

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 Hiro, Noir A550, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHiroNoir A550
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Hiro: 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. Hiro

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

2. Noir A550

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. Hiro

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Noir A550

    1700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Hiro2. Noir A550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127.1 Х 62 Х 8 mm
  • 132 Х 66 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 96 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 64.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 228 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400MP2
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 317
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 569
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Release date
  • 2013
  • Q3
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 140 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
SIM card
  • Yes
  • 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
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.29 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hiro, Noir A550.
SpecificationHiroNoir A550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass