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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
30.138.9
Camera
12.715.4
Display
16.942.6
Battery
16.415.2
Build
0.116.9
Connectivity
29.826.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.019.2

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

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, 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
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Brown, White
Ebony Gray, Platinum Silver, Elegant Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.48 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)
0.27 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
bada OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass