Motorola U9
#9012
TCL Flip
#6198Category Breakdown
Motorola U9
TCL Flip
Performance
20.543.1
Camera
39.612.7
Display
32.327.2
Battery
1.617.8
Build
14.315.8
Connectivity
7.044.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.624.8
Summary
- The Motorola U9 features a compact build with dimensions of 90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm and weighs 87.5g, while the TCL Flip is larger at 107.3 x 55.6 x 19.9 mm and heavier at 133g.
- The U9 has a 2.0" TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, similar to the TCL Flip's 2.8" TFT LCD display, but both share the same pixel density of 240 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the U9 has 25MB of storage and 25GB of RAM, whereas the TCL Flip is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset with 4GB of RAM and 4GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the TCL Flip can record video at 480p@30fps, while the U9 lacks video recording capabilities.
- The TCL Flip's battery capacity is 1850mAh with 5W charging, compared to the U9, which has no specified battery capacity or charging support.
- Software-wise, the U9 runs on a Linux/Java-based OS, while the TCL Flip operates on KaiOS 3.0, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola U9
TCL Flip
General
Release Date
2008
2024
Announced
2007
2024
Description
N/A
Also known as TCL Flip Pro 4056S
Display
Size
2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT LCD
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
CPU
N/A
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 308
Memory
25MB
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
1850 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
5W wired
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)
107.3 x 55.6 x 19.9 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in)
Weight
87.5 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Purple
Midnight Blue, Dark Gray, Slate Gray
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
0.78 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
KaiOS 3.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A