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Motorola RIZR Z10

Motorola RIZR Z10

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Samsung L870

Samsung L870

#7859

Category Breakdown

Motorola RIZR Z10
Samsung L870
Performance
26.829.2
Camera
11.739.6
Display
39.136.8
Battery
11.810.3
Build
14.616.0
Connectivity
9.814.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.717.1

Summary

  • The Motorola RIZR Z10 and Samsung L870 both feature a TFT display with similar resolutions, but the RIZR has a slightly smaller 2.2-inch screen compared to the L870's 2.4 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the L870 has a more advanced 32-bit CPU and greater RAM at 100MB, while the RIZR is powered by a 300 MHz ARM processor with 64MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the L870 supports video recording, while the RIZR's video capabilities are limited.
  • The RIZR's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1130 mAh compared to the L870's 1000 mAh.
  • Both phones run on Symbian OS, with the RIZR using version 9.2 and the L870 on 9.3, offering a marginally updated software experience in the latter.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the RIZR being slightly thicker and heavier than the L870.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola RIZR Z10
Samsung L870

General

Release Date

2008
2008

Announced

2007
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 16M

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 2420
N/A

CPU

300 MHz ARM 1136
32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik STn8815P14

GPU

PowerVR MBX
N/A

Memory

70MB 64MB RAM 128MB ROM
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1130 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109.7 x 50.7 x 16.8 mm (4.32 x 2.00 x 0.66 in)
103.5 x 50.5 x 13.5 mm (4.07 x 1.99 x 0.53 in)

Weight

119 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Chrome
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.39 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.2
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A