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Mitac MIO Leap G50

Mitac MIO Leap G50

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Motorola RIZR Z8

Motorola RIZR Z8

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Category Breakdown

Mitac MIO Leap G50
Motorola RIZR Z8
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.652.6

Summary

  • The Mitac MIO Leap G50 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Motorola RIZR Z8 has a slightly smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher color depth of 16M colors.
  • In terms of performance, the G50 is equipped with a Samsung S3C 2443 CPU at 400MHz and 64MB RAM, whereas the RIZR Z8 runs on a TI OMAP 2420 CPU at 300MHz with 77MB RAM, giving it a slight edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the RIZR Z8 can record video at 320p, while the G50's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The G50 has a smaller battery capacity, while the RIZR Z8 offers a 1030mAh battery, which may provide better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the G50 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the RIZR Z8 operates on Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1, reflecting different user experiences.
  • Overall, the RIZR Z8 offers a more vibrant display and better battery performance, while the G50 has a larger screen and slightly better processing power.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Mitac MIO Leap G50
Motorola RIZR Z8

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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

N/A
TI OMAP 2420

CPU

Samsung S3C 2443, 400MHz
300 MHz ARM 1136

GPU

N/A
PowerVR MBX

Memory

64MB RAM
77MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP, AF
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

N/A
1030 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery (BK70)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

98 x 58.5 x 14.2 mm (3.86 x 2.30 x 0.56 in)
109 x 50 x 15 mm, 77 cc (4.29 x 1.97 x 0.59 in)

Weight

119 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Software

Operating System

Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1

OS Version

Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No