QMobile Noir i8 vs ZTE Imperial II

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.

  • Weight

    Imperial II: 7.3 g lighter

    Noir i8:
    151 g
    Imperial II:
    143.7 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Noir i8: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Noir i8:
    4.7 in
    Imperial II:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Noir i8:
    Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
    Imperial II:
    Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Noir i8: 1.4 mm thinner

    Noir i8:
    8.8 mm
    Imperial II:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    Noir i8: 3.2 mm shorter

    Noir i8:
    139 mm
    Imperial II:
    142.2 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.

  1. 1. Noir i8

    Height:
    139 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.8 mm
  2. 2. Imperial II

    Height:
    142.2 mm +3.2 mm versus Noir i8
    Width:
    71.1 mm
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +1.4 mm versus Noir i8

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Noir i8

    151 g

    +7.3 g versus Imperial II

  2. 2. Imperial II

    143.7 g

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. Imperial II

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

Imperial II 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, Imperial II, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNoir i8Imperial II
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 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. Imperial II

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

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. Imperial II

    2300 mAh

    +180 mAh versus Noir i8

Specifications

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1. Noir i82. Imperial II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139 Х 71.6 Х 8.8 mm
  • 142.2 Х 71.1 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 151 g
  • 143.7 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2120 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
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%
  • 68.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 199 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 305
General specs
General specs — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
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 296 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
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 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
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
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Radio
  • FM radio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Noir i8, Imperial II.
SpecificationNoir i8Imperial II
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For U.S. Cellular