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

