QMobile Noir S9 vs Spice Mi-280

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

    Mi-280: 37 g lighter

    Noir S9:
    133 g
    Mi-280:
    96 g
  • Width

    Mi-280: 12.4 mm narrower

    Noir S9:
    69.4 mm
    Mi-280:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mi-280: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    Noir S9:
    5 in
    Mi-280:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Noir S9:
    Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
    Mi-280:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Depth

    Noir S9: 4.9 mm thinner

    Noir S9:
    8 mm
    Mi-280:
    12.9 mm
  • Height

    Mi-280: 38 mm shorter

    Noir S9:
    143.5 mm
    Mi-280:
    105.5 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 S9

    Height:
    143.5 mm +38 mm versus Mi-280
    Width:
    69.4 mm +12.4 mm versus Mi-280
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Mi-280

    Height:
    105.5 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Noir S9

Weight

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

  1. 1. Noir S9

    133 g

    +37 g versus Mi-280

  2. 2. Mi-280

    96 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 S9

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Mi-280

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Noir S9 has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than Mi-280.

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 S9, Mi-280, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNoir S9Mi-280
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Mi-280: Original memory entry

134 MB

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 S9

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

2. Mi-280

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 S9

    3000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Mi-280

  2. 2. Mi-280

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Noir S92. Mi-280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.5 Х 69.4 Х 8 mm
  • 105.5 Х 57 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 96 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 134 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.2%
  • 40.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • AF
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Release date
  • 2016
  • March
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Noir S9, Mi-280.
SpecificationNoir S9Mi-280
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input