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Motorola RIZR Z8

Motorola RIZR Z8

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Samsung T479 Gravity 3

Samsung T479 Gravity 3

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Category Breakdown

Motorola RIZR Z8
Samsung T479 Gravity 3
Performance
26.826.7
Camera
10.639.6
Display
39.132.3
Battery
11.110.3
Build
16.20.2
Connectivity
11.315.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.216.1

Summary

  • The Motorola RIZR Z8 features a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of 182 ppi, while the Samsung T479 Gravity 3 has a similar display size and resolution but with 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the RIZR Z8 is powered by a 300 MHz CPU compared to the Gravity 3's 184 MHz, although both devices have similar RAM capacities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Gravity 3 supports video recording while the RIZR Z8 does not.
  • The RIZR Z8 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1030 mAh versus the Gravity 3's 1000 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the RIZR runs on Symbian 9.2, while the Gravity 3's OS is unspecified, which may affect the overall software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the RIZR being slightly lighter at 112g compared to the Gravity 3's 123g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola RIZR Z8
Samsung T479 Gravity 3

General

Release Date

2007
2010

Announced

2007
2010

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

2.2"
N/A

Type

TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

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

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 2420
N/A

CPU

300 MHz ARM 1136
184 MHz

GPU

PowerVR MBX
N/A

Memory

77MB
70MB

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)
116.8 x 53.6 x 15.2 mm (4.60 x 2.11 x 0.60 in)

Weight

112 g
123 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.91 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
A-GPS only; Google Maps

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A