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Motorola DEFY XT535

Motorola DEFY XT535

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Samsung M210S Wave2

Samsung M210S Wave2

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DEFY XT535
Samsung M210S Wave2
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 XT535 and Samsung M210S Wave2 both feature a 3.7-inch display, but the DEFY uses a TFT panel while the Wave2 employs a Super Clear LCD, offering slightly better visibility.
  • In terms of performance, the Wave2 has a more powerful 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 1.7GB of RAM compared to the DEFY's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 and 1GB of RAM, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Wave2 can record video at 720p, whereas the DEFY is limited to 480p.
  • The DEFY's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1650 mAh compared to the Wave2's 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The DEFY runs on Android 2.3.7, while the Wave2 operates on the proprietary bada OS, which may offer a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DEFY XT535
Samsung M210S Wave2

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2010

Description

N/A
For South Korea

Display

Size

3.7"
3.7"

Type

TFT
Super Clear LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1
Hummingbird

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.2 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
1.7GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

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

VGA
Yes

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

115 x 58.5 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)
123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm (4.88 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)

Weight

115 g
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Brown, White
Ebony Gray, Platinum Silver, Elegant Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
bada OS

OS Version

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
bada OS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes