Category Breakdown
HTC One V
Motorola DEFY XT535
Performance
35.730.1
Camera
14.112.7
Display
43.216.9
Battery
15.216.4
Build
16.40.1
Connectivity
29.929.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.313.0
Summary
- The HTC One V and Motorola DEFY XT535 both feature a 3.7-inch display, but the One V uses Super LCD2 technology with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the DEFY XT535 employs a TFT display with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the One V is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 4GB of storage, compared to the DEFY XT535's Snapdragon S1 with a Cortex-A5 CPU and 1GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the One V supports 720p video recording, whereas the DEFY XT535 is limited to 480p.
- The One V has a smaller 1500 mAh battery, while the DEFY XT535 offers a larger 1650 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the One V runs Android 4.0.3 with Sense UI, whereas the DEFY XT535 operates on Android 2.3.7, indicating a more outdated software experience.
- Additionally, the build quality of both phones is similar in weight, but the DEFY XT535 is slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One V
Motorola DEFY XT535
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
3.7"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120.3 x 59.7 x 9.2 mm (4.74 x 2.35 x 0.36 in)
115 x 58.5 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)
Weight
115 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Brown
Brown, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

