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Motorola Defy
MB525, ME525| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | ZTE |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-01-29 |
| 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches | 6.07 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| -- | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 3630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 7.29 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.22 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.36 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
ZTE Grand X 3 is just a bit better than the Motorola Defy, having a general score of 56.5 against 51.6. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the ZTE Grand X 3 has newer 5.1 Lollipop version and Motorola Defy has Android 2.2. ZTE Grand X 3's design is much thinner but incredibly heavier than the Motorola Defy.
The Motorola Defy counts with a bit more vivid display than ZTE Grand X 3, although it has a way worse 854 x 480 resolution, a bit lower pixel density and a way smaller screen. ZTE Grand X 3 features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Defy, because it has 14 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The ZTE Grand X 3 counts with a quite superior processing power than Motorola Defy, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1,5 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The ZTE Grand X 3 has a way better battery performance than Motorola Defy, because it has 3080mAh of battery capacity.
The ZTE Grand X 3 features a greater camera than Motorola Defy, because it has a lot better 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a lot higher resolution back camera.
The ZTE Grand X 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the Motorola Defy, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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