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ZTE Rio

ZTE Rio

#8990
ZTE Style Messanger

ZTE Style Messanger

#8989

Category Breakdown

ZTE Rio
ZTE Style Messanger
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.851.8

Summary

  • The ZTE Rio and ZTE Style Messenger both feature a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, but the Rio supports 256K colors compared to the 65K colors of the Style Messenger.
  • In terms of performance, the Rio has 1GB of RAM, while the Style Messenger has no RAM specified, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS and no front camera, but their battery specifications are not provided.
  • The Rio is slightly thicker at 12 mm and lighter at 90 g, while the Style Messenger is 10.3 mm thick and weighs 95 g.
  • The Rio includes a headphone jack, whereas the Style Messenger does not, and both devices lack modern connectivity options like WiFi and 5G.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

ZTE Rio
ZTE Style Messanger

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

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

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

1MB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
To be confirmed

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

107 x 61 x 12 mm (4.21 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
107 x 60 x 10.3 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.41 in)

Weight

90 g
95 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Pink
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No