Motorola DEFY+ vs Nokia N8 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola DEFY+ or Nokia N8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola DEFY+ | Nokia N8 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2011, August | 2010, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 2.32 in | 113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm | 4.47 x 4.47 x 2.33 in | |
| Weight | 118 g | 4.16 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze | |
| Battery | 1700 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 1200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 384 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 10 min |
Stand by time - Up to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h |
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| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 140 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 | 3.5" in | |
| Screen area | 37.7 cm2 | 33.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 59.8% | 50.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 360 x 640 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 265 PPI | 210 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -12 MP, 1/1.83'', AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | VGA videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) | Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh | |
| Chipset | - TI OMAP 3620 | ||
| CPU | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | - 680 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX530 | Broadcom BCM2727 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 2 GB, 512 MB RAM | 16 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Class 33 | |
| Edge | Class 12 | Class 33 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0 | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, 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 - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
- TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound -Anodized aluminum casing |
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