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Samsung Galaxy Y
S5360Motorola Defy
MB525, ME525| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 51.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 2.3 | Android 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2011-08-24 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.09 x 2.28 x 0.45 inches | 4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| 3.44 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 133 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP 3630 chipset |
| Single-Core 832 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.29 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| 163,84 MB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 850 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy has a global score of 51.6, which is a bit better than Galaxy Y's 46.9 overall score. Motorola Defy's construction is somewhat thicker and heavier than Galaxy Y. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Motorola Defy has an older 2.2 version while Galaxy Y has Android 2.3 version.
The Motorola Defy counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Y, because it has a bigger display, a way higher resolution of 854 x 480px and way more pixels per inch of screen. Motorola Defy has a CPU that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Y's processor, and although the Motorola Defy has a weaker graphics processing unit working at 200 MHz, they both have a Single-Core processor.
The Motorola Defy has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Y, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 5 MP resolution and a way higher video resolution. Motorola Defy features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Y, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Motorola Defy also has more internal memory.
Motorola Defy has superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Y, because it has a 1540mAh battery size.
The Motorola Defy is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it a great choice.
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