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Motorola DEFY+

Motorola DEFY+

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Motorola DEFY XT535

Motorola DEFY XT535

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DEFY+
Motorola DEFY XT535
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1

Summary

  • The Motorola DEFY+ and DEFY XT535 both feature a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the DEFY+ is equipped with a TI OMAP 3620 chipset and 2GB of RAM, while the DEFY XT535 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with 1GB of RAM, giving the DEFY+ an edge in multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and can record video at 480p, but neither has a front-facing camera.
  • The DEFY+ has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1700 mAh compared to the DEFY XT535's 1650 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
  • Both phones run on Android 2.3, with the DEFY XT535 using a slightly updated version (2.3.7), but the software experience remains largely similar.
  • In terms of build quality, the DEFY+ is slightly heavier and thicker than the DEFY XT535, which is marginally more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DEFY+
Motorola DEFY XT535

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.7"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 3620
Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
Adreno 200

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

107 x 59 x 13.4 mm (4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 in)
115 x 58.5 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)

Weight

118 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Brown, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes