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Motorola DEFY XT535

Motorola DEFY XT535

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Plum Axe

Plum Axe

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DEFY XT535
Plum Axe
Performance
30.134.9
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
16.414.0
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
29.825.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.019.6

Summary

  • The Motorola DEFY XT535 features a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Axe has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a slightly lower resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the DEFY XT535 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Plum Axe uses a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Axe can record video, while the DEFY XT535 is limited to 480p at 30fps.
  • The DEFY XT535 has a 1650 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1400 mAh battery in the Plum Axe.
  • Software-wise, the DEFY XT535 runs on Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), whereas the Plum Axe operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build, the DEFY XT535 is heavier at 115g compared to the Plum Axe's 98g, and both lack water resistance features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DEFY XT535
Plum Axe

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Z401 - Single SIM Z400 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

3.7"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 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

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 58.5 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)

Weight

115 g
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Brown, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

1.48 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

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 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass