Motorola Fire
#8138
Motorola ROKR ZN50
#9185Category Breakdown
Motorola Fire
Motorola ROKR ZN50
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
14.09.1
Build
15.117.0
Connectivity
29.319.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.213.0
Summary
- The Motorola Fire features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Motorola ROKR ZN50 has a larger 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 427 pixels, offering a wider aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM, but the Fire runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), providing a more modern software experience compared to the unspecified OS of the ROKR ZN50.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the ROKR ZN50 includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The Fire has a 1400 mAh battery, which is larger than the ROKR ZN50's 950 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of build quality, the Fire is lighter at 110g compared to the ROKR ZN50's 143g, but the latter is slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Fire
Motorola ROKR ZN50
General
Release Date
2012
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
For Brazil
For South Korea
Display
Size
2.8"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 427 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~153 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
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
1400 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
108.9 x 54 x 14.3 mm (4.29 x 2.13 x 0.56 in)
Weight
110 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
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
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer