Category Breakdown
Motorola A1260
Motorola ZN5
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
42.042.0
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.0
Summary
- The Motorola A1260 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the ZN5 has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A1260 is equipped with a 624 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, surpassing the ZN5's 500 MHz CPU and 350MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but video recording capabilities are limited to 15fps on both models.
- The A1260 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1130 mAh compared to the ZN5's 950 mAh.
- The A1260 runs on Android 1.6, offering a different software experience than the Linux-based MOTOMAGX on the ZN5.
- Build quality shows the A1260 is bulkier at 106.9 x 54.5 x 18.5 mm and 120g, while the ZN5 is slimmer at 118 x 50.5 x 12-16 mm and lighter at 114g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1260
Motorola ZN5
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
N/A
CPU
Marvell PXA935 624 MHz
Freescale 500 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
350MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF@15fps
@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BX50)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
106.9 x 54.5 x 18.5 mm (4.21 x 2.15 x 0.73 in)
118 x 50.5 x 12-16 mm
Weight
120 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
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
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

