Mitac MIO A502
#9081
Motorola RIZR Z8
#9121Category Breakdown
Mitac MIO A502
Motorola RIZR Z8
Performance
24.626.8
Camera
39.610.6
Display
26.339.1
Battery
11.211.1
Build
0.216.2
Connectivity
8.611.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.313.2
Summary
- The Mitac MIO A502 and Motorola RIZR Z8 both feature compact builds, with the A502 being slightly thicker and heavier at 135g compared to the Z8's 112g.
- The A502 has a larger 2.7-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, while the Z8 offers a 2.2-inch TFT display with more colors, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the RIZR Z8 is equipped with a more advanced TI OMAP 2420 chipset and a faster 300 MHz CPU, compared to the A502's 200 MHz processor.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Z8 supports video recording at 320p, whereas the A502 does not specify video capabilities.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the A502 at 1050 mAh and the Z8 at 1030 mAh, both lacking fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- In terms of software, the A502 runs on Windows Mobile 6 Professional, while the Z8 utilizes Symbian 9.2, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Mitac MIO A502
Motorola RIZR Z8
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.7"
2.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
TI OMAP 2420
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
300 MHz ARM 1136
GPU
N/A
PowerVR MBX
Memory
64MB RAM, ROM varies by region
77MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
SD/MMC, SDIO
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1030 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery (BK70)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
109 x 50 x 15 mm, 77 cc (4.29 x 1.97 x 0.59 in)
Weight
135 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A