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Motorola Defy
MB525, ME525| Global Score | |
| 47.2 | 51.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2010-06-25 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.49 x 2.32 x 0.60 inches | 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 180 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP 3630 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.5 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Defy has an overall score of 51.6, which is slightly better than Samsung Acclaim's general score of 47.2. The Motorola Defy body is thinner and a little bit lighter than Samsung Acclaim. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 2.2 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding OS features.
The Motorola Defy features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Acclaim, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Defy also has an additional graphics co-processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. Motorola Defy counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a better pixels number in each inch of display, a bigger screen and a much higher 854 x 480 resolution.
Motorola Defy features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB. Motorola Defy has a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a 3% larger battery capacity.
The Motorola Defy features just a bit better camera than Samsung Acclaim, because it has a lot higher 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Motorola Defy not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Samsung Acclaim.
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