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MWg Zinc II vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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

      Sync 4.0b: 100.2 g lighter

      Zinc II:
      185 g
      Sync 4.0b:
      84.8 g

    • Width

      Zinc II: 4.5 mm narrower

      Zinc II:
      59 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      63.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Zinc II: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

      Zinc II:
      2.8 in
      Sync 4.0b:
      4 in

    • Depth

      Sync 4.0b: 7.6 mm thinner

      Zinc II:
      18 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      10.4 mm

    • Height

      Zinc II: 15 mm shorter

      Zinc II:
      109.5 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      124.5 mm

    • Release year

      Zinc II:
      2008
      Sync 4.0b:
      2015

    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. Zinc II

      Height:
      109.5 mm
      Width:
      59 mm
      Depth:
      18 mm +7.6 mm versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      Height:
      124.5 mm +15 mm versus Zinc II
      Width:
      63.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Zinc II
      Depth:
      10.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Zinc II

      185 g

      +100.2 g versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      84.8 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. Zinc II

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

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

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

    Sync 4.0b has approximately 87.6% more rectangular screen area than Zinc II.

    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.

    Zinc II: Original memory entry

    64 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

    Sync 4.0b: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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. Zinc II

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

    2. Sync 4.0b

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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. Zinc II

      1530 mAh

      +230 mAh versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      1300 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Zinc II2. Sync 4.0b

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 109.5 Х 59 Х 18 mm
    • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 185 g
    • 84.8 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 2.8" 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.
    • 64 MB RAM
    • 256 MB ROM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1530 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    • 1300 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 24.3 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 37.6%
    • 57.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 143 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 1.3 MP
    Video
    • Yes
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Processor CPU
    • Samsung 2442 500 MHz
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-400
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Release date
    • 2008
    • May
    • 2015
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    • Blue
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Dual 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 12
    Edge
    • Class 10
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • SiRF Star III chipset
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • miniUSB 1.1
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.0
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Handwriting recognition
    • Stereo speakers
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Zinc II, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationZinc IISync 4.0b
    Dop
    • Pocket Office -MP3/WMA/WMV/WAV/MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input
    • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400