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MWg Zinc II

MWg Zinc II

#9298
Plum Ram Plus

Plum Ram Plus

#7120

Category Breakdown

MWg Zinc II
Plum Ram Plus
Performance
26.131.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.831.4
Battery
15.923.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.713.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.720.4

Summary

  • The MWg Zinc II features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a higher pixel density than the Plum Ram Plus's 2.0-inch TFT display at 176 x 220 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zinc II is powered by a 500 MHz Samsung 2442 CPU with 64MB RAM, while the Ram Plus utilizes a Mediatek MT6261A chipset with 32MB RAM, indicating a more capable performance for the Zinc II.
  • The Zinc II's camera is superior with a 2 MP rear camera compared to the Ram Plus's 1.3 MP, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is notably higher in the Ram Plus at 2800 mAh versus the Zinc II's 1530 mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on basic software, with the Zinc II operating on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the Ram Plus lacks a specified OS.
  • Overall, the Zinc II offers better display quality and performance, while the Ram Plus excels in battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

MWg Zinc II
Plum Ram Plus

General

Release Date

2008
2015

Announced

2008
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Plum Ram Plus E300

Display

Size

2.8"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)

PPI

240
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6261A

CPU

Samsung 2442 500 MHz
N/A

GPU

N/A
No

Memory

64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
128Mb 32Mb RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1530 mAh battery
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
Reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109.5 x 59 x 18 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.71 in)
127.8 x 60.5 x 23.8 mm (5.03 x 2.38 x 0.94 in)

Weight

185 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/Silver, Black/Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
microUSB 2.0, USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A