QMobile Noir J5 Review – New Series for New Generation

QMobile Noir J5 Review

QMobile has revealed the new J series with appealing features and up to date technologies. Today we will discuss the latest mobile of J series by QMobile which is QMobile Noir J5. It is the new and first addition of noir J family. Price is PKR. 13990/-. Let’s look at QMobile Noir J5 Review in detail.

The QMobile Noir J5 is 5 inches device with HD IPS display moreover it supports the 720 pixels resolution. It has 16 GB ROM and 2GB RAM furthermore the camera section is packed with 8MP back camera and 5 MP front camera. Noir J5 is mechanized with Quad-core 1.3 GHZ processor whereas it is using latest android version 6.0 (Marshmallow). The power house is endowed with removable 2300 mAh Li-ion battery.

QMobile Noir J5 Unboxing:

QMobile Noir J5 is packed in black and white retail box which contains all necessary accessories of smart phone. It packs charger, data cable and headphones moreover the user guide-book is also available.

Price and Specifications of QMobile Noir J5:

Pros :

• Android Marshmallow 6.0
• LED notification light
• 4G enabled
• OTG cable support

Cons :

• No flash light for front camera

Display of QMobile Noir J5:

QMobile Noir J5 is carried with 5.0 inches screen with HD IPS capacitive touch screen moreover the screen to body ratio is ~68.3%. The Noir J5 is giving pixel density of 320 dpi and it supports 720p resolutions.

The screen is covered with 2D glass and colors are better as compare to QMobile other devices. Brightness is very well-balanced further the slider bar of adjusting brightness is accessible in quick settings menu.

Pure colors have been observed while testing noir j5 while the touch panel scored 5 points in multi-touch test.

Design and Display of QMobile Noir J5:

The QMobile Noir J5 measures 142.7 x 71.3 x 8.3 mm that means it is smaller than QMobile Noir J7. The weight of the device is 166 grams whereas it carries removable 2300 mAh Li-ion battery.

The main function keys of QMobile Noir J5 are resided outside the screen with the touch buttons at the bottom side. It has home button in center whereas task switcher is present on left side while right one has back button. A Shiny bezel layer has covered the whole screen from every corner. The top side of J5 has front camera next to earpiece whereas right one has some sensor. Notification LED light is present on the left side.

Now let’s look at the edges of QMobile Noir J5 that are packed with connectivity ports. At top we have only audio jack port while below we have mic and microUSB port. The right edges contain volume keys and power button whereas left edge has nothing.

The back cover of QMobile Noir J5 is designed with some shiny and glowing pattern which mesmerizes its look. Logo of QMobile is endowed on the back cover furthermore the back camera with flash light is present at the top head while at down side we have only speakers.

Memory for QMobile Noir J5:

The QMobile Noir J5 is equipped with 16GB internal memory which can be expand up to 128GB with the access of memory card. Memory card has separate place that means we can use dual sims and memory card at a same time which is bonus point of noir J5. As it is medium category smart phone so 16GB is satisfactory as its internal memory.

The RAM portion is consisted of 2GB which should be at least of 3GB so we can easily do multi-tasking. High resolution 3D games has some lag or delay during running on this smart phone.

Camera within QMobile Noir J5:

The Camera section of QMobile Noir J5 is packed with 8MP back camera and 5 MP front camera which is the reasonable combination. The both cameras have satisfactory results in every way. Colors are beautifully used and features in camera are very easy and useable. Videos can be made in full high resolutions of 1080 pixels. Let’s review the both cameras in detail.

Rear Camera of QMobile Noir J5:

The back camera has 8MP lens with accessible flash light and it supports the video quality of 1080 pixels resolutions. It has very good camera results furthermore the intake of images are very well. Brightness and sharpness are balanced and images don’t have much noise unless and until you zoom in the picture.

Let’s look at the interface of back camera. It is divided into two sections upper one has options of mode button, flash light, camera switch and setting button while the lower portion has effects button plus click button. Different effects contain Ash gray, noir, safina, plain, memory and many others.

The main modes are HDR, night, panorama, professional, time-lapse, smart scene, and text recognition. GIF, Pic Note, Smart scan and mood photo features are also enabled in noir J5. The setting menu has many different options to adjust such as capture mode, countdown, picture size, geo tagging, anti-banding and many others.

We have tested the back camera of QMobile Noir J5 and we have observed very good results. Colors are very appealing and brightness is very well measured. Some images taken from back camera of QMobile Noir J5 are shared below.

Front Camera of QMobile Noir J5:

The Front camera of QMobile Noir J5 is carried with 5MP lens. It doesn’t have any flash light but screen light can be used as a flash light moreover videos can be made in 720p. Many different effects are available in front camera for those users who likes to experiment with different shades of color.

Front camera has also average and satisfactory results. Beauty face enhances your selfie beauty moreover the HDR mode is also available for front camera. Some images taken from front camera of QMobile Noir J5 are shared below.

Network / Connectivity of QMobile Noir J5:

 QMobile Noir J5 is LTE enabled smart phone with the access of 3G or 2G network also. The speed limit over LTE network or 3G network is cat.4 150/50 Mbps.

The smart phone carries some other major connectivity’s such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and FM radio. Wi-Fi works at v802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth is 4.0.

The QMobile Noir J5 has dual SIM slots with dual standby. We can use both SIM at a same time and it has separate place for each sim.

Battery Performance of QMobile Noir J5:

The battery section of QMobile Noir J5 has removable 2300 mAh Li-ion battery which we can insert under the back cover. It comes with 1.0A charger which fully charge your device in almost 3 hours.

The device is quad-core so it will affect battery timing in games and video section. High resolutions with full brightness can drain the battery quickly as well as excessive use of mobile data can also decrease the battery power.

Interface of QMobile Noir J5:

The QMobile Noir J5 is featured with latest android version 6.0 (Marshmallow). May be later the device will upgrade to nougat android version but right now it has marshmallow.

Start with the lock screen which is featured with different wallpapers that changes automatically after every few minutes. Date and time are displayed at the top while below that sim status and battery power is shown. At down side we have setting option on left side and right side has camera option.

At next we have main screen which is loaded with applications that are arranged in rows and columns whereas date and time are displayed at the top side. Google search bar is also enabled at the center of screen moreover the color of icons are very pure but music and camera icons are very similar that is confusing.

QMobile Noir J5 don’t have any application manager. You just have to swipe the screen and follow the next page. There is no search bar available via which we directly search the application and access it. Many bloat ware applications are already installed such as QAPP store, chameleon, Game loft, theme park, kid’s zone and many others.

Theme Park has different collection of wallpapers and themes. We can select our favorites and set them as our wallpaper or theme. Game loft includes some games to play whereas kid’s zone have children section.

Processor of QMobile Noir J5:

The QMobile Noir J5 is mechanized with Quad-core 1.3 GHZ processor which is based on the architecture of ARM Cortex-A53. It has Chipset of Media tek MT6737 which offers advanced network features, display improvements and advanced image.

We have not noticed any heating issue while testing the handset. The chipset can support full 1080 pixels but Noir J5 supports only 720 pixels.

Antutu Benchmarking of QMobile Noir J5:

Antutu Benchmarking is one of the finest application to check the device performance and efficiency. We have tested QMobile Noir j5 by antutu benchmarking and it has scored 33923 points which ranks it in a satisfactory position.

Vellamo Benchmarking for QMobile Noir J5:

Vellamo benchmarking conduct several tests to check the device performance. These tests include metal test, multi-core test and chrome browser test. Multi-core has scored 1416 points whereas metal has scored 941 points and chrome browser got 2333 points.

Conclusion for QMobile Noir J5:

QMobile Noir J5 is new edition of J series which has 16GB ROM and 2GB RAM moreover it has 8MP back camera and 5MP front camera. Overall it is decent yet stylish smartphone mostly for new generation who are looking for good smartphone with brilliant camera results in very reasonable price.