Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 51.5 | 56 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Nokia |
| Android 2.3 | Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Refresh, 7.5 Mango |
| 2011-08-15 | 2012-01-09 |
| 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches | 5.03 x 2.70 x 0.45 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 APQ8055 chipset |
| TI OMAP 3620 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.22 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 8.14 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 7.1 hours talk time | 350 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Lumia 900 has a score of 56, which is a little bit better than Motorola DEFY+'s global score of 51.5. The Lumia 900 body is a lot heavier but thinner than the Motorola DEFY+, and both were released only 5 months apart. Lumia 900 comes with Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Refresh, 7.5 Mango operating system, and Motorola DEFY+ comes with Android 2.3 operating system.
The Nokia Lumia 900 features a bit more vivid screen than Motorola DEFY+, because although it has a little worse 800 x 480 resolution and a just a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a larger display. Nokia Lumia 900 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Motorola DEFY+, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Lumia 900 counts with just a bit better performance than Motorola DEFY+, and although they both have 1 cpu cores and 512 MB of RAM memory, the Lumia 900 also has an extra GPU. Lumia 900 shoots way better photos and videos than Motorola DEFY+, because it has a camera with a lot better resolution.
Nokia Lumia 900 counts with a little longer battery duration than Motorola DEFY+, because it has a 1830mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Nokia Lumia 900 is also the cheapest, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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