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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-01 | 2021-06-17 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a general score of 77.2, which is slightly better than HTC U Play's overall score of 73.5. Even though Motorola Defy (2021) is noticeably newer than the HTC U Play, it's way heavier and way thicker. The HTC U Play and the Motorola Defy (2021) both have similar processing units, and although the Motorola Defy (2021) has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The HTC U Play has a more vivid display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a lot greater pixels quantity per screen inch. HTC U Play features just a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Motorola Defy (2021) captures a lot better photos and videos than HTC U Play, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and video, a back camera with way more megapixels and faster video frame rates.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a way better battery duration than HTC U Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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