Motorola PEBL VU20
#9172
Motorola U9
#9012Category Breakdown
Motorola PEBL VU20
Motorola U9
Performance
5.320.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
9.11.6
Build
16.914.3
Connectivity
18.37.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
13.113.6
Summary
- The Motorola PEBL VU20 and Motorola U9 both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the VU20 has a slightly larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the U9's 2.0-inch.
- In terms of build quality, the VU20 is slightly bulkier and heavier at 103g versus the U9's 87.5g, making the U9 more compact and lightweight.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The PEBL VU20 has a 950 mAh battery, while the U9's battery capacity is unspecified but is noted as 0 mAh, indicating a potential error in the specification.
- Performance-wise, the U9 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, which is atypical for mobile devices of that era, while the VU20 lacks specified RAM and storage.
- The software experience differs as the U9 runs on a Linux/Java-based OS, whereas the VU20's OS is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola PEBL VU20
Motorola U9
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
25MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
Yes
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
950 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
100 x 48.9 x 18.9 mm (3.94 x 1.93 x 0.74 in)
90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm, 57 cc (3.54 x 1.91 x 0.65 in)
Weight
103 g
87.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Purple, Rose Bloom, Navy Blue
Pink, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.82 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/3.6 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A