Category Breakdown
Micromax A52
Motorola RIZR Z8
Performance
61.859.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.352.6
Summary
- The Micromax A52 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 125 ppi, while the Motorola RIZR Z8 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 182 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A52 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and has 160MB of RAM, significantly outperforming the RIZR Z8's 300 MHz ARM 1136 processor with 77MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the A52 supports video recording, whereas the RIZR Z8 offers lower video quality at 320p.
- The A52's battery capacity is 1280 mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the RIZR Z8's 1030 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A52 runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the RIZR Z8 operates on Symbian 9.2, which may offer a different user experience.
- Overall, the A52 presents better specifications in most areas, including display size, performance, and battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A52
Motorola RIZR Z8
General
Release Date
2012
2007
Announced
2012
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
TI OMAP 2420
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
300 MHz ARM 1136
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR MBX
Memory
160MB
77MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1280 mAh
1030 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery (BK70)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
112 x 61 x 13.2 mm (4.41 x 2.40 x 0.52 in)
109 x 50 x 15 mm, 77 cc (4.29 x 1.97 x 0.59 in)
Weight
112 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Yellow, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

