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Motorola Defy
MB525, ME525Samsung Galaxy S4
LTE Korea 32 GBE330S
| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-03-14 |
| 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 4.62 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 3630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (8974) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.29 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.22 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 400 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 is a lot better than the Motorola Defy, with a 78.2 score against 51.6. Galaxy S4's design is just a bit heavier but a lot thinner than the Motorola Defy. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Galaxy S4 has 4.4.2 version and Motorola Defy has Android 2.2 version. Galaxy S4 features a much more vibrant display than Motorola Defy, because it has a much bigger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Defy, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 30 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S4 has a very superior hardware performance than Motorola Defy, because it has a larger amount of RAM, a faster graphics processor working at 450 MHz and more cores.
Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a lot better camera than Motorola Defy, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video definition and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera. Galaxy S4 features a really longer battery life than Motorola Defy, because it has a 69 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S4 is a little more expensive than the Motorola Defy, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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