Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Motorola DEFY

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S I9000 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: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Motorola DEFY offers 3.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S I9000 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Motorola DEFY's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and Motorola DEFY feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Motorola DEFY offers a higher battery capacity with 1540 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers 1500 mAh, making Motorola DEFY better for longer battery life.

Storage: Motorola DEFY offers higher internal storage with 2 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers 16 GB, making Motorola DEFY the better option for storage.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Motorola DEFY has a rating of 4.

Samsung Galaxy S I9000

₹31,500

(Discontinued)

Motorola DEFY

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

03 Jun, 2010

01 Oct, 2010

Performance

Samsung Exynos 3 3110	TI
(upto 1 GHz)	N/A
512 MB RAM	512 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)	3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
Super AMOLED	LCD
480x800 px	480x854 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

1500 mAh

1540 mAh

Storage

16 GB

2 GB

User Ratings

4.6/5

(120 ratings)

4/5

(4 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Processor

1 GHz

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

PowerVR SGX 530

RAM

512 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

3.7 inches (9.4 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x854 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

59.74 %

Design

Height

122.4 mm

107 mm

Width

64.2 mm

59 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

13.40 mm

Weight

118 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

1540 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 13.5(2G)

Up to 6.8(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

2 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Applications

Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration

N/A