Motorola A3000
#8197
ZTE Racer II
#7542Category Breakdown
Motorola A3000
ZTE Racer II
Performance
47.835.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.532.3
Battery
11.811.6
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
10.823.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.918.4
Summary
- The Motorola A3000 and ZTE Racer II both feature a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Racer II supports 256K colors compared to the A3000's 65K.
- In terms of performance, the Racer II has a slightly faster 500 MHz ARM 11 CPU versus the A3000's 400 MHz.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The A3000 has a 1130 mAh battery, while the Racer II has a marginally larger 1100 mAh battery.
- The A3000 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, whereas the Racer II operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo), providing a different software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A3000 being slightly heavier at 119g and larger in dimensions than the 100g Racer II.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A3000
ZTE Racer II
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Meteor Racer II
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm ESM7206A
N/A
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
500 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
256MB 128MB RAM
256MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
104 x 55.4 x 13.5 mm (4.09 x 2.18 x 0.53 in)
Weight
119 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.31 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass