Motorola U9
#9012
Nokia 3120 classic
#9241Category Breakdown
Motorola U9
Nokia 3120 classic
Performance
20.520.4
Camera
39.612.4
Display
32.339.1
Battery
1.610.3
Build
14.315.7
Connectivity
7.010.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.612.9
Summary
- The Motorola U9 and Nokia 3120 classic both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Nokia supports 16 million colors compared to the U9's 256, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the U9 has slightly more RAM at 25MB versus the 3120's 24MB, while both have similar storage capacities.
- Both devices sport a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Nokia can record video at 480p with the latest firmware, whereas the U9 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Nokia 3120 classic has a larger battery capacity of 1000mAh, which may provide longer usage time compared to the U9, which lacks a specified battery capacity.
- Both phones run on different software platforms, with the U9 using a Linux/Java-based OS, while the Nokia's OS details are unspecified.
- Build quality is comparable, with the U9 being slightly heavier and thicker than the 3120 classic, which is slimmer and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola U9
Nokia 3120 classic
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2007
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
25MB
24MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p (newest firmware only)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm, 57 cc (3.54 x 1.91 x 0.65 in)
111 x 45 x 13 mm, 60 cc (4.37 x 1.77 x 0.51 in)
Weight
87.5 g
85 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Purple
Graphite, Plum/Powder White, Deep Red, Chestnut Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
1.18 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A