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Motorola ZN5 vs Sonim XP8

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

      ZN5: 221 g lighter

      ZN5:
      114 g
      XP8:
      335 g

    • Screen diagonal

      ZN5: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

      ZN5:
      2.4 in
      XP8:
      5 in

    • Release year

      ZN5:
      2008
      XP8:
      2018

    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. XP8

      Height:
      152 mm
      Width:
      79.5 mm
      Depth:
      18 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. ZN5

      114 g

    2. 2. XP8

      335 g

      +221 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. XP8

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    XP8 has approximately 286.4% 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

    XP8: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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. XP8

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 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. ZN5

      950 mAh

    2. 2. XP8

      4900 mAh

      +3950 mAh versus ZN5

    Specifications

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    1. ZN52. XP8

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 118 Х 50.5 Х 12-16 mm
    • 152 Х 79.5 Х 18 mm
    Weight
    • 114 g
    • 335 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 2.4" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 350 MB
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 950 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4900 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
    • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 17.8 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 29.9%
    • 57.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 167 PPI
    • 441 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • Xenon flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • @15fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 8 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Processor CPU
    • Freescale 500 MHz
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 508
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 71820
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Release date
    • 2008
    • June
    • 2018
    • April
    Colors
    • Grey
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 100 EUR
    • 700 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 580 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min
    • Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 30 h Music play - Up to 70 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 14(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/i
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.59 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • ModeShift morphing keypad
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for ZN5, XP8.
    SpecificationZN5XP8
    Dop
    • MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -CrystalTalk Technology -TV-out -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G