Nokia N8 vs Motorola DEFY

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Comparing the Nokia N8 vs Motorola DEFY across display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Motorola DEFY offers a screen size of 3.7 inches, while Nokia N8 offers 3.5 inches, making Motorola DEFY the larger display of the two. Nokia N8 features a AMOLED display compared to Motorola DEFY's LCD, making Nokia N8 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia N8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Motorola DEFY offers 5 MP, making Nokia N8 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Motorola DEFY offers a higher battery capacity with 1540 mAh, while Nokia N8 offers 1200 mAh, making Motorola DEFY better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia N8 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Motorola DEFY offers 2 GB, making Nokia N8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Nokia N8 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Motorola DEFY has a rating of 4.

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Nokia N8
₹25,239
(Discontinued)
Motorola DEFY
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

04 Oct, 2010
01 Oct, 2010

Performance

N/A
TI
(upto 680 MHz)
N/A
256 MB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
AMOLED
LCD
360x640 px
480x854 px

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1200 mAh
1540 mAh

Storage

512 MB
2 GB

User Ratings

4.3/5
(173 ratings)
4/5
(4 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Symbian vBelle
Android v2.1

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI

Processor

680 MHz, ARM 11
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Broadcom BCM2727
PowerVR SGX 530

RAM

256 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)
3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)

Resolution

360x640 px
480x854 px

Pixel Density

210 ppi
265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

50.4 %
59.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Display Colour

16M
N/A

Design

Height

113.5 mm
107 mm

Width

59 mm
59 mm

Thickness

12.90 mm
13.40 mm

Weight

135 grams
118 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash Xenon Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 25 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1540 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.8 Hours(3G) / Up to 12 Hours(2G)
Up to 6.8(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB
2 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v3
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR MIDI MP3 WAV
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Games

Yes Java games + Downloadable
N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.1
N/A

Browser

Yes Flash HTML WAP 2.0 XHTML
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall Practically Unlimited
N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes
N/A

Other Facilities

Voice command/dial Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Video/photo editor Flash Lite support T9
N/A