Motorola DEFY vs Nokia Lumia 925 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola DEFY or Nokia Lumia 925 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola DEFY | Nokia Lumia 925 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2010, September | 2013, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 2.32 in | 129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.78 in | |
| Weight | 118 g | 4.16 oz | 139 g | 4.9 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White, Gray | |
| Battery | 1540 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 2000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 238 h Talking time - Up to 6 h 48 min |
Stand by time - Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h |
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| Approximate price | 110 EUR | 260 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3.7" in | 4.5" in | |
| Screen area | 37.7 cm2 | 57.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 59.8% | 63.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 768 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 265 PPI | 332 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
| Other specs | - PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -8 MP, 1/3'', OIS, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.3 MP | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 | |
| Chipset | - TI OMAP 3610 | - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | |
| CPU | - 800 MHz Cortex-A8 | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX530 | Adreno 225 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | No | |
| Internal memory | 2 GB, 512 MB RAM | 16 GB/ 32 GB (Vodafone only), 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-892 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-910, RM-893 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-892 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - RM-893 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Class B | |
| Edge | Class 12 | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.52 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.42 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.81 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Dust and water resistant |
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