Motorola RIZR Z8 vs Apple iPhone 3G Comparison and Differences
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Motorola RIZR Z8 or Apple iPhone 3G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola RIZR Z8 | Apple iPhone 3G | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2007, February | 2008, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 109 x 50 x 15 mm | 4.29 x 4.29 x 1.97 in | 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm | 4.55 x 4.55 x 2.44 in | |
| Weight | 112 g | 3.95 oz | 133 g | 4.69 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB) | |
| Battery | 1030 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 0 mAh, | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 380 h Talking time - Up to 5 h |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h Talking time - Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h |
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| Approximate price | 110 EUR | 90 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 2.2" in | 3.5" in | |
| Screen area | 15.0 cm2 | 36.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 27.5% | 50.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 182 PPI | 165 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating | ||
| Other specs | - Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 2 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -2 MP | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 320p | No | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian 9.2, UIQ 3.1 | iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1 | |
| Chipset | - TI OMAP 2420 | ||
| CPU | - 300 MHz ARM 1136 | - 412 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | PowerVR MBX | PowerVR MBX | |
| External memory | microSD (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 77 MB | 8/16 GB, 128 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | No | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | |
| GPS | No | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP (headset support only) | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | ||
| Other extras |
- MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo |
- Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input |
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