Motorola RIZR Z8 vs Motorola ROKR E2

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

    ROKR E2: 5 g lighter

    RIZR Z8:
    112 g
    ROKR E2:
    107 g
  • Screen diagonal

    ROKR E2: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    RIZR Z8:
    2.2 in
    ROKR E2:
    2 in
  • Depth

    RIZR Z8: 3 mm thinner

    RIZR Z8:
    15 mm
    ROKR E2:
    18 mm
  • Height

    ROKR E2: 3 mm shorter

    RIZR Z8:
    109 mm
    ROKR E2:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    RIZR Z8:
    2007
    ROKR E2:
    2006

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. RIZR Z8

    Height:
    109 mm +3 mm versus ROKR E2
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm
  2. 2. ROKR E2

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +3 mm versus RIZR Z8

Weight

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

  1. 1. RIZR Z8

    112 g

    +5 g versus ROKR E2

  2. 2. ROKR E2

    107 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. RIZR Z8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. ROKR E2

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

RIZR Z8 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than ROKR E2.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

RIZR Z8: Original memory entry

77 MB

ROKR E2: Original memory entry

10 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. RIZR Z8

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

2. ROKR E2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details SD · up to 2 GB

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. RIZR Z8

    1030 mAh

    +180 mAh versus ROKR E2

  2. 2. ROKR E2

    850 mAh

Specifications

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1. RIZR Z82. ROKR E2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 50 Х 15 mm
  • 106 Х 49.5 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 112 g
  • 107 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 77 MB
  • 10 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • SD
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.2
  • UIQ 3.1
  • Linux
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 2420
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 12.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.5%
  • 23.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 200 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 320p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Processor CPU
  • 300 MHz ARM 1136
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2006
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 6
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for RIZR Z8, ROKR E2.
SpecificationRIZR Z8ROKR E2
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo
  • MP4/MP3 player -iTAP -Voice memo -Voice dial -Organizer -Changeable covers