OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Motorola BACKFLIPMotorola EnzoMotorola MotusMotorola MB300Discontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Motorola DEFYDiscontinued | |
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Construction | ||
| Height | 108mm (4.25") | 107mm (4.21") |
| Width | 53mm (2.09") | 59mm (2.32") |
| Depth | 15.3mm (0.6") | 13.4mm (0.53") |
| Dimension | 108x53x15.3mm (4.25x2.09x0.6") | 107x59x13.4mm (4.21x2.32x0.53") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 133gr (4.69oz) | 118gr (4.16oz) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Candy Bar |
| Material | Dust Resistant Water Resistant | |
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 320x480px | 480x854px |
| Display Size | 44x66mm (1.73x2.6") ~186PPI | 47x82mm (1.85x3.23") ~265PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 3.1" | 3.7" |
| Display Type | 256K TFT | 16M TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | QWERTY Keyboard Touch Sensitive Keys / Bar Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Talk Time | 6 hours | 6 hours, 48 minutes |
| Standby Time | 13 days, 3 hours | 9 days, 22 hours |
| OS | Android OS, v1.5 upgradable to v2.1 | Android OS, v2.1 upgradable to v2.2 |
| Java | Available | Available |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7201A | TI OMAP 3610 |
| Processor | 528MHz ARM11 | 800MHz ARM Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | Adreno 130 | PowerVR SGX530 |
| Ram | 256MB | 512MB |
| Internal Memory | 512MB | 2GB |
| External Memory | microSD | microSD |
| Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | ||
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | Accelerometer Proximity Sensor | Digital Compass Accelerometer Proximity Sensor |
| Speaker | Stereo | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1400mAh | 1540mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | v2.0 | 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 | v2.1 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | ||
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| Radio | FM RDS | |
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 850, 2100, 1900 HSPA 900, 850, 2100, 1900 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | ||
| GPRS | Class 12 | Class 12 |
| EDGE | Class 12 | Class 12 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  |  |
| AT&T | GSM 1900 / GSM 850 / UMTS 850 / UMTS 1900 / HSDPA 850 / HSDPA 1900 | GSM 1900 / GSM 850 |
| T-Mobile US | GSM 1900 / UMTS 1900 / HSDPA 1900 | GSM 1900 |
| Verizon | ||
| Sprint Nextel | ||
VARIOUS | ||
| Images | ||
| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 70 out of 100 CNET As AT&T's first Android phone, the Motorola Backflip offers a unique design but it's rather lackluster in the features and performance department. It's a decent choice if you're upgrading from a feature phone, but anyone looking for speed and power should look elsewhere. read more 60 out of 100 Good Gear Guide Motorola scores points for trying to differentiate the Backflip from the wealth of other Android smartphones on the market, but its design isn't as practical as the company intended it to be. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena Android elders must be staring at this one in disbelief. Looking down at it for all we know, measuring it up. What about the BACKFLIP? We guess its exactly the kind of gadget to stare back, humble but defiant. Android was a life... read more | 80 out of 100 TechRadar Social networking shares centre stage with a rugged build and clever music features read more 77 out of 100 CNET Asia The Defy is one of Motorola's best and sleekest Android smartphones, and it's built to survive everyday abuse. read more 77 out of 100 CNET The Motorola Defy is a great midtier Android smartphone, especially for those who need a phone to be a little more protected against life's everyday mishaps. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena This is no protocol droid, no phone made for walks in the park. Its the Motorola DEFY and it isnt afraid of what comes next. Good. Coming up is one of our reviews. And were having the pleasure of the first and only ruggedized Android GSM phone. Its finally... read more |
| Price Range | ||
| Published On | December 2009 | September 2010 |
