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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2021-06-17 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) is a bit better than the Google Nexus 5X, having a general score of 77.2 against 73.7. The Motorola Defy (2021) construction is a lot newer than Google Nexus 5X's, although it is notably thicker and noticeably heavier. Google Nexus 5X has a more vivid screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px and way more pixels per inch of display.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bit faster processing unit than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 2 more processing cores and more RAM. The Motorola Defy (2021) features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a superior camera than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a way better resolution back camera, a bigger aperture, a lot bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Motorola Defy (2021) features a really longer battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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