LG Nexus 4 E960 vs Motorola RIZR Z8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    RIZR Z8: 27 g lighter

    Nexus 4 E960:
    139 g
    RIZR Z8:
    112 g
  • Width

    RIZR Z8: 18.7 mm narrower

    Nexus 4 E960:
    68.7 mm
    RIZR Z8:
    50 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    RIZR Z8: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    Nexus 4 E960:
    4.7 in
    RIZR Z8:
    2.2 in
  • Chipset

    Nexus 4 E960:
    Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
    RIZR Z8:
    TI OMAP 2420
  • Depth

    Nexus 4 E960: 5.9 mm thinner

    Nexus 4 E960:
    9.1 mm
    RIZR Z8:
    15 mm
  • Height

    RIZR Z8: 24.9 mm shorter

    Nexus 4 E960:
    133.9 mm
    RIZR Z8:
    109 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Nexus 4 E960

    Height:
    133.9 mm +24.9 mm versus RIZR Z8
    Width:
    68.7 mm +18.7 mm versus RIZR Z8
    Depth:
    9.1 mm
  2. 2. RIZR Z8

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +5.9 mm versus Nexus 4 E960

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Nexus 4 E960

    139 g

    +27 g versus RIZR Z8

  2. 2. RIZR Z8

    112 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Nexus 4 E960

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    62.9 cm²
  2. 2. RIZR Z8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²

Nexus 4 E960 has approximately 319.5% more rectangular screen area than RIZR Z8.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
8 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
RIZR Z8: Original memory entry

77 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. RIZR Z8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Nexus 4 E960

    2100 mAh

    +1070 mAh versus RIZR Z8

  2. 2. RIZR Z8

    1030 mAh

Specifications

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1. Nexus 4 E9602. RIZR Z8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm
  • 109 Х 50 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 112 g
Technology
  • True HD IPS Plus
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 768 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 77 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Symbian 9.2
  • UIQ 3.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • TI OMAP 2420
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 62.9 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.3%
  • 27.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 318 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 320p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • 300 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • PowerVR MBX
Antutu 7 score *
  • 27822
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1347
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1103
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Release date
  • 2012
  • October. Released 2012
  • November
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, RIZR Z8.
SpecificationNexus 4 E960RIZR Z8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4
  • LG Mako
  • MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo