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Motorola DEFY XT
XT556, XT557Samsung Stratosphere
2 GB LTESCH-I405U
| Global Score | |
| 51.2 | 56.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.7 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-08-02 | 2011-10-10 |
| 4.53 x 2.30 x 0.47 inches | 4.96 x 2.54 x 0.55 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.80 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 160.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.72 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Stratosphere has a global score of 56.1, which is just a bit better than the Motorola DEFY XT's score of 51.2. The Samsung Stratosphere design is older, somewhat thicker and heavier than Motorola DEFY XT. These phones use Android OS, but Samsung Stratosphere has an older 2.3 version while Motorola DEFY XT has Android 2.3.7 version.
The Motorola DEFY XT features a little faster processor than Samsung Stratosphere, and although they both have the same RAM amount and 1 CPU cores, the Motorola DEFY XT also has a graphics co-processor. Samsung Stratosphere counts with a little bit better looking display than Motorola DEFY XT, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density and a little worse 800 x 480px resolution, it also counts with a little larger screen.
The Samsung Stratosphere has a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola DEFY XT, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Samsung Stratosphere also has more internal memory capacity. The Motorola DEFY XT and the Samsung Stratosphere both count with really similar cameras, both of them have a same resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Stratosphere has just a bit better battery performance than Motorola DEFY XT, because it has 1800mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Stratosphere is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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