Motorola DEFY XT535
#6605
Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V
#6565Category Breakdown
Motorola DEFY XT535
Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V
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 Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V both feature a 3.7-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the neo V utilizes an LED-backlit LCD, potentially offering better color reproduction.
- In terms of performance, the DEFY XT535 is powered by a Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 Snapdragon S1, while the neo V has a slightly more advanced MSM8255 Snapdragon S2, both with 1GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities are similar with 5 MP rear cameras, but the neo V supports 720p video recording compared to the DEFY's 480p.
- The DEFY XT535 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1650 mAh versus the neo V's 1500 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, but the neo V can be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich, offering a potentially better software experience.
- The DEFY XT535 is slightly lighter at 115g compared to the neo V's 126g, and both lack water resistance features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DEFY XT535
Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
3.7"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
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
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 AA Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
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
VGA
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-Po 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)
116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
115 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown, White
White, Blue Gradient, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes