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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

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Overview

Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 10.1-inch TFT, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

The display of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 measures 10.1 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
10.1 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
800x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 has 2000mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2000mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 is powered by the Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 chipset with ULP GeForce GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 10000.

Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
ULP GeForce
AnTuTu Score
10000

The memory of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 weighs 650.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 260 x 177 x 11.4 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.45 in).

Dimensions
260 x 177 x 11.4 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.45 in)
Weight
650.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 runs Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Motoblur. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
UI
Motoblur
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505

Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 with Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

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Yes, Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

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Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 has a 10.1-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

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Verdict

The Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 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

10.1"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra 2 T20

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
2G BandsN/A
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMN/A
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)260 x 177 x 11.4 mm (10.24 x 6.97 x 0.45 in)
Weight (g)650.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)10.1
Resolution (px)800x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)233
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)64.3
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUULP GeForce
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score10000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.4
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 4.0mm
OIS
Autofocus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
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 Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2000
TypeNon-removable Li-Ion battery (24.8 Wh)
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 3.1 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherMotoblur
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, 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 XOOM Media Edition MZ505 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola XOOM Media Edition MZ505 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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