Nokia 9290 Communicator vs Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-4)
Side by side comparison between Nokia 9290 Communicator vs Motorola Moto Z4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-4)
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| 2 Common items in both devices |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
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| Model | 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) |
| Other model names | Nokia 9290, Nokia 9210 Communicator for America | Lenovo Moto Z4 (Verizon) XT1980-4, MOTXT19804W |
| Country or region available | ![]() ![]() ![]() (Latin America), Canada, USA | ![]() USA |
| Brand | Nokia | Motorola |
| Release date | 6/1/2001 | 6/6/2019 |
| Depth | 27 millimeters (1.06 inches) | 7.35 millimeters (0.29 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 56 x 158 millimeters (2.2 x 6.22 in) | 75 x 158 millimeters (2.95 x 6.22 in) |
| Weight | 244 grams (8.54 ounces) | 165 grams (5.78 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | P2i certified: water repellent nano-coating |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | OLED |
| Screen size | 4.5" inches | 6.4" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~42% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 640x200 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 149 PPI | 403 PPI |
| Colors | 4 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| System version | Symbian 6.0 S80 1st Edition Crystal | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 10 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: ARM 920T RISC 32-bit | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 (11nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 52MHz ARM9TDMI (Single-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 612 845Mhz |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| RAM memory | 8MB SDRAM | 4GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 16MB (2MB available) | 128GB (109GB available) UFS 2.1 |
| External storage | Until 128MB MMC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.043 Mbps | 600/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Dual-Band 900/1800 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 900/1800 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat12 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 66) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, HSCSD | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 48 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 25 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 5760x4320 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.9µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | WAV | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| USB | Not supported | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | Not supported | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BLL-3 | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1300 mAh | 3600 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 8 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 230 hours (9.6 days) | 418 hours (17.4 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Monophonic | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | External retractable antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Gray • MMC 16MB card included • Serial connection with cable owner • Infrared port • Video player • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Monochromatic second display 80x48 pixels • Java framework | • Colors: Flash Grey • 2.5D Gorilla Glass 3 display • Max Vision display • 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio display • Moto Mods • HD Voice • HAC M4/T4 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia 9290 Communicator | Moto Z4 (XT1980-4) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.16W/kg (head), 1.44W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
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