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Motorola ZN5

Motorola ZN5

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Nokia Asha 300

Nokia Asha 300

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Category Breakdown

Motorola ZN5
Nokia Asha 300
Performance
36.749.6
Camera
11.311.3
Display
32.326.3
Battery
9.111.8
Build
14.20.2
Connectivity
14.220.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.915.7

Summary

  • The Motorola ZN5 and Nokia Asha 300 both feature a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the ZN5 is equipped with a 500 MHz CPU and 350 MB of RAM, while the Asha 300 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz CPU and 140 MB of RAM, providing better overall responsiveness.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Asha 300 supports video recording at 480p, compared to the ZN5's 15 fps.
  • The Asha 300 also has a larger battery capacity of 1110 mAh versus the ZN5's 950 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Build quality favors the Asha 300 with a lighter weight of 85 g compared to the ZN5's 114 g, while both devices run on different software platforms, with the ZN5 using a Linux/Java-based OS and the Asha 300 utilizing a proprietary Nokia OS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola ZN5
Nokia Asha 300

General

Release Date

2008
2011

Announced

2008
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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

N/A
N/A

CPU

Freescale 500 MHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

350MB
140MB 256MB ROM 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

xenon flash
fixed focus

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

@15fps
480p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1110 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BX50)
Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

118 x 50.5 x 12-16 mm
112.8 x 49.5 x 12.7 mm, 59 cc (4.44 x 1.95 x 0.5 in)

Weight

114 g
85 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey
Graphite, Night Shade, Gold, White Silver, Pink, Red

Foldable

SAR

1.59 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/i
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Proximity