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| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 51.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Symbian 9.4 | Android 2.3 |
| 2008-12-02 | 2011-08-15 |
| 4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 inches | 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 679.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 210 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.3 |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor | TI OMAP 3620 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.48 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 7.1 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola DEFY+ is a little bit better than the Nokia N97, with a overall score of 51.5 against 46.9. Motorola DEFY+ counts with Android 2.3 operating system, while Nokia N97 works with Symbian 9.4 operating system. Motorola DEFY+'s construction is way newer, somewhat thinner and way lighter than Nokia N97.
The Motorola DEFY+ has a better performing CPU than Nokia N97, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola DEFY+ also has more RAM memory. Motorola DEFY+ counts with a little more vivid display than Nokia N97, because it has a bit larger screen, a better pixel count in each inch in the screen and a higher 854 x 480 resolution.
Nokia N97 captures much better photographs and videos than Motorola DEFY+. They have a 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. Nokia N97 features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola DEFY+, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Motorola DEFY+ counts with a little better battery duration than Nokia N97, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
Motorola DEFY+ is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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