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Motorola ROKR ZN50

$75

Overview

Motorola ROKR ZN50 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 950 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola ROKR ZN50

The display of Motorola ROKR ZN50 measures 3.2 inches with TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x427 pixels resolution.

Size
3.2 inches
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240x427 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola ROKR ZN50 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Motorola ROKR ZN50 has 950mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
950mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The memory of Motorola ROKR ZN50 offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Motorola ROKR ZN50 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of Motorola ROKR ZN50 weighs 143.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy plastic back. Dimensions measure 108.9 x 54 x 14.3 mm (4.29 x 2.13 x 0.56 in).

Dimensions
108.9 x 54 x 14.3 mm (4.29 x 2.13 x 0.56 in)
Weight
143.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola ROKR ZN50

Motorola ROKR ZN50 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Motorola ROKR ZN50 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Motorola ROKR ZN50 has a 950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola ROKR ZN50 at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola ROKR ZN50 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola ROKR ZN50 has a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Motorola ROKR ZN50 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.2"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2009
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$220

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)108.9 x 54 x 14.3 mm (4.29 x 2.13 x 0.56 in)
Weight (g)143.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy plastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size (inches)3.2
Resolution (px)240x427 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)256
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)48.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemHSPA
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.1
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)950
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchMotorola proprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, USB cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Motorola ROKR ZN50 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola ROKR ZN50 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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