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Huawei U8300

Huawei U8300

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Motorola ZN5

Motorola ZN5

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8300
Motorola ZN5
Performance
5.336.7
Camera
39.611.3
Display
33.232.3
Battery
8.89.1
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
23.714.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.513.9

Summary

  • The Huawei U8300 features a slightly larger 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 154 ppi, while the Motorola ZN5 has a smaller 2.4-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels and a higher pixel density of around 167 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the U8300 lacks RAM, whereas the ZN5 includes 350MB of RAM and a 500 MHz CPU, enhancing its overall functionality.
  • The camera on the ZN5 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the U8300's 3.15 MP, providing better image quality.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the U8300 at 930 mAh and the ZN5 at 950 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
  • The U8300 runs on Android 2.1 (Eclair), while the ZN5 operates on a Linux/Java-based system, which may affect user experience and app availability.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the U8300 being slightly lighter at 104g versus the ZN5's 114g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8300
Motorola ZN5

General

Release Date

2010
2008

Announced

2010
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
Freescale 500 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
350MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
xenon flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

930 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BX50)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

94 x 64 x 11 mm (3.70 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
118 x 50.5 x 12-16 mm

Weight

104 g
114 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Green, Yellow and Purple
Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.59 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/i

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A