QMobile Noir Z8 vs Sony Xperia XZ

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

  Noir Z8: 41 g lighter

  Noir Z8:

  120 g

  Xperia XZ:

  161 g

• Screen diagonal

  Noir Z8: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Noir Z8:

  5 in

  Xperia XZ:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Noir Z8:

  Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

  Xperia XZ:

  Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Noir Z8: 0.6 mm thinner

  Noir Z8:

  7.5 mm

  Xperia XZ:

  8.1 mm

• Height

  Noir Z8: 2.5 mm shorter

  Noir Z8:

  143.5 mm

  Xperia XZ:

  146 mm

• Release year

  Noir Z8:

  2015

  Xperia XZ:

  2016

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 Z8

   Height:

   143.5 mm

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   7.5 mm

2. 2. Xperia XZ

   Height:

   146 mm +2.5 mm versus Noir Z8

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   8.1 mm +0.6 mm versus Noir Z8

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 Z8

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia XZ

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Xperia XZ has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Noir Z8.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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