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Motorola ZN5

Motorola ZN5

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TCL Flip 3

TCL Flip 3

#9327

Category Breakdown

Motorola ZN5
TCL Flip 3
Performance
64.054.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.051.1

Summary

  • The Motorola ZN5 features a compact build with a 2.4-inch TFT display, while the TCL Flip 3 has a larger 3.2-inch TFT LCD screen, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the ZN5 is powered by a Freescale 500 MHz CPU and has 350MB of storage, whereas the Flip 3 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and offers 16GB of storage.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Flip 3 supports video recording at 480p@30fps, compared to the ZN5's 15fps.
  • The ZN5 has a smaller 950mAh battery, while the Flip 3 is equipped with a larger 1850mAh battery and supports 5W charging.
  • Software-wise, the ZN5 runs on a Linux/Java-based OS, while the Flip 3 operates on KaiOS 3.1, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola ZN5
TCL Flip 3

General

Release Date

2008
2024

Announced

2008
2024

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT LCD

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)

CPU

Freescale 500 MHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Adreno 308

Memory

350MB
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

@15fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BX50)
1850 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

118 x 50.5 x 12-16 mm
107.2 x 59.4 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.34 x 0.78 in)

Weight

114 g
143.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/i
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

Software

Operating System

Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
KaiOS 3.1

OS Version

Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
KaiOS 3.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes