QMobile Noir i8 vs Xolo Play 8X-1200

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

    Play 8X-1200: 3.1 mm narrower

    Noir i8:
    71.6 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    68.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Noir i8: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Noir i8:
    4.7 in
    Play 8X-1200:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Noir i8:
    Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
    Play 8X-1200:
    Mediatek MT6592T
  • Depth

    Noir i8: 0.9 mm thinner

    Noir i8:
    8.8 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    9.7 mm
  • Height

    Noir i8: 4 mm shorter

    Noir i8:
    139 mm
    Play 8X-1200:
    143 mm
  • Release year

    Noir i8:
    2015
    Play 8X-1200:
    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. Noir i8

    Height:
    139 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm +3.1 mm versus Play 8X-1200
    Depth:
    8.8 mm
    Weight:
    151 g
  2. 2. Play 8X-1200

    Height:
    143 mm +4 mm versus Noir i8
    Width:
    68.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +0.9 mm versus Noir i8
    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. Noir i8

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    62.9 cm²
  2. 2. Play 8X-1200

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

Play 8X-1200 has approximately 9.6% more rectangular screen area than Noir i8.

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 Noir i8, Play 8X-1200, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNoir i8Play 8X-1200
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB Not recorded 2 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. Noir i8

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

2. Play 8X-1200

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

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. Noir i8

    2120 mAh

  2. 2. Play 8X-1200

    2300 mAh

    +180 mAh versus Noir i8

Specifications

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1. Noir i82. Play 8X-1200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139 Х 71.6 Х 8.8 mm
  • 143 Х 68.5 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 151 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2120 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6592T
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 62.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.2%
  • 70.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 199 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 22356
General specs
General specs — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 270 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 547 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 45 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Noir i8, Play 8X-1200.
SpecificationNoir i8Play 8X-1200
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For India