QMobile Noir A550 vs Sharp Z2

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QMobile Noir A550

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Key differences

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WidthNoir A550: 10 mm narrowerNoir A550: 66 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalNoir A550: 1 in smaller diagonalNoir A550: 4.5 in · Z2: 5.5 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6582 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)Noir A550: Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm) · Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
DepthZ2: 0.5 mm thinnerZ2: 8.4 mm · Noir A550: 8.9 mm
HeightNoir A550: 21 mm shorterNoir A550: 132 mm · Z2: 153 mm
Release year2014 / 2016Noir A550: 2014 · Z2: 2016

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

Side

1. Noir A550
Height
132 mm
Width
66 mm
Depth
8.9 mm

Weight
Unknown
2. Z2
Height
153 mm
Width
76 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
160 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Dimensions (HxWxD)	132 Х 66 Х 8.9 mm	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	0 g	160 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	55.8 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	64.1%	71.7%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	16 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	85326

General specs

General specs
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Release date	2014 April	2016 October
Colors	Black	Silver Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	140 EUR	330 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
SIM card	Dual SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Noir A550	Z2
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port

QMobile Noir A550 vs Sharp Z2