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Motorola ZN5 vs Samsung Vibrant

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.

    • Screen diagonal

      ZN5: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

      ZN5:
      2.4 in
      Vibrant:
      4 in

    • Release year

      ZN5:
      2008
      Vibrant:
      2010

    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. ZN5

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. Vibrant

      Height:
      122.4 mm
      Width:
      64.5 mm
      Depth:
      9.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. ZN5

      114 g

    2. 2. Vibrant

      117 g

      +3 g versus ZN5

    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. ZN5

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

    2. 2. Vibrant

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    Vibrant has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than ZN5.

    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.

    ZN5: Original memory entry

    350 MB

    Vibrant: Original memory entry

    16 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. ZN5

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Vibrant

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    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. ZN5

      950 mAh

    2. 2. Vibrant

      1500 mAh

      +550 mAh versus ZN5

    Specifications

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    1. ZN52. Vibrant

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 118 Х 50.5 Х 12-16 mm
    • 122.4 Х 64.5 Х 9.9 mm
    Weight
    • 114 g
    • 117 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2.4" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 350 MB
    • 16 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 950 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
    • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
    • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Hummingbird
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 17.8 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 29.9%
    • 57.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 167 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Xenon flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • @15fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 0 MP,
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Processor CPU
    • Freescale 500 MHz
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • PowerVR SGX540
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Release date
    • 2008
    • June
    • 2010
    • June
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Black and Grey
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 100 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 580 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min
    • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/i
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.59 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • ModeShift morphing keypad
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for ZN5, Vibrant.
    SpecificationZN5Vibrant
    Dop
    • MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -CrystalTalk Technology -TV-out -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung T959 Galaxy S