Motorola RIZR Z8
#9121
Plum Caliber
#7735Category Breakdown
Motorola RIZR Z8
Plum Caliber
Performance
26.852.1
Camera
10.639.6
Display
39.115.2
Battery
11.111.2
Build
16.20.2
Connectivity
11.315.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.217.6
Summary
- The Motorola RIZR Z8 and Plum Caliber both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the RIZR Z8 is equipped with a TI OMAP 2420 chipset and a 300 MHz CPU, while the Plum Caliber offers a more powerful Mediatek MT6573 chipset with a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU, resulting in better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Caliber includes a 1 MP front camera for selfies, which the RIZR lacks.
- The RIZR has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 1030 mAh compared to the Caliber's 1050 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The RIZR runs on Symbian 9.2, while the Caliber's software details are unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack, a feature absent in the RIZR.
- Build-wise, the RIZR is slightly heavier at 112g compared to the Caliber's 90g, and both have compact dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola RIZR Z8
Plum Caliber
General
Release Date
2007
2011
Announced
2007
2011
Description
N/A
A101 - Single SIM
A100 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 2420
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
300 MHz ARM 1136
650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR MBX
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
77MB
512MB ROM, 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1030 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery (BK70)
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 50 x 15 mm, 77 cc (4.29 x 1.97 x 0.59 in)
107 x 49 x 14.1 mm (4.21 x 1.93 x 0.56 in)
Weight
112 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
384 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A