Motorola DEFY XT535
#9210
Samsung Galaxy Beam2
#7789Category Breakdown
Motorola DEFY XT535
Samsung Galaxy Beam2
Performance
30.124.5
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
16.422.4
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
29.831.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.017.4
Summary
- The Motorola DEFY XT535 features a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Beam2 has a larger 4.66-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the DEFY XT535 is powered by a single-core 1.0 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Beam2 utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU but has no specified RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Beam2 supports video recording.
- The DEFY XT535 has a 1650 mAh battery, while the Beam2 offers a larger 2600 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the DEFY XT535 runs on Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), and the Beam2 operates on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience.
- The DEFY XT535 is lighter at 115g compared to the Beam2's 165g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DEFY XT535
Samsung Galaxy Beam2
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Available as Samsung Galaxy Beam2 G3858 for China
Display
Size
3.7"
4.66"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~200 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
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
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
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
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)
134.5 x 70 x 11.6 mm (5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 in)
Weight
115 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown, White
Gray silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-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/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass