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Motorola Defy (2021)

Motorola Defy (2021)
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  • Released 2021, July 25
    232g, 10.9mm thickness
    Android 10
    64GB storage, microSDXC
  • 0.1% 394,054 hits
  • 32 Become a fan
  • 6.5"
    720x1600 pixels
  • 48MP
    1080p
  • 4GB RAM
    Snapdragon 662
  • 5000mAh
    20W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
  HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - EMEA
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 66 - LATAM
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2021, June 17
Status Available. Released 2021, July 25
Body Dimensions 169.8 x 78.2 x 10.9 mm (6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 in)
Weight 232 g (8.18 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 35 min)
Drop resistant up to 1.8m
MIL-SPEC 810H compliant
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Platform OS Android 10
Chipset Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Adreno 610
Memory Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Features Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging 20W wired
Misc Colors Black, Green
Models XT2083-9
Price About 280 EUR
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 177314 (v8), 164592 (v9)
GeekBench: 5403 (v4.4), 1511 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1896:1 contrast ratio, 436 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -29.7 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 129h

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Motorola Defy (2021) review

Motorola Defy (2021) review

After the touchscreen revolution swept the mobile world rugged phones are few and far between. When they do pop-up they typically have decidedly entry-level internals. Save for the likes of crazy...

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  • Dace
  • Sr%
  • 03 Jul 2024

I purchased this rugged phone for 10 years old boy. It is rugged, no worry if kid drop phone on concrete or drop it in some water. Of course, realy rugged phone cant be so thin as do not rugged phone. Boy use this phone already 1 year, have some ti...

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  • Epic
  • Nsy
  • 30 Apr 2024

Oh no, a 1cm thick phone!!! How will humanity survive? You people complaining really need something better to do, maybe get a job?

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  • meteo
  • Lfw
  • 23 Oct 2023

The Viber app opens slowly, and the camera sometimes has bugs.

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