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Motorola RIZR Z8

Motorola RIZR Z8

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Samsung Array M390

Samsung Array M390

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Category Breakdown

Motorola RIZR Z8
Samsung Array M390
Performance
26.834.3
Camera
10.639.6
Display
39.115.2
Battery
11.110.3
Build
16.215.5
Connectivity
11.38.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.216.0

Summary

  • The Motorola RIZR Z8 and Samsung Array M390 both feature a TFT display with similar resolutions, but the RIZR has a slightly smaller 2.2-inch screen compared to the 2.4-inch display of the Array.
  • In terms of performance, the RIZR is powered by a 300 MHz TI OMAP 2420 chipset, while the Array offers a more capable 480 MHz Qualcomm QSC 6155.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Array supports video recording, which the RIZR does not.
  • The RIZR has a 1030 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1000 mAh battery of the Array, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the RIZR runs on Symbian 9.2, while the Array's OS is unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack, unlike the RIZR.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the RIZR being slightly lighter at 112g versus the Array's 117g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola RIZR Z8
Samsung Array M390

General

Release Date

2007
2012

Announced

2007
2012

Description

N/A
For Sprint, Boost Mobile.Also known as Samsung Montage for Virgin Mobile

Display

Size

2.2"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT

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

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 2420
Qualcomm QSC 6155

CPU

300 MHz ARM 1136
480 MHz

GPU

PowerVR MBX
N/A

Memory

77MB
40MB 128MB RAM 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

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
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1030 mAh battery (BK70)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

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)
112 x 54 x 15 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)

Weight

112 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Black/Silver

Foldable

SAR

0.91 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary

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