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HTC 7 Surround vs Motorola Defy (ME525)

Side by side comparison between HTC 7 Surround vs Motorola Defy phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Defy X HTC 7 Surround 05Points
HTC 7 Surround
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.8"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
448MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
11Points Motorola Defy (ME525) Compare HTC 7 Surround X
Motorola Defy (ME525)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.7"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Defy (ME525)

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7 Surround} 5 Advantages HTC 7 Surround vs Defy (ME525)} 11 Advantages Motorola Defy (ME525)
+1GHz 32bit Single-core31%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs800MHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+16GB11 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs2GB (1.29GB available)
+13 millimeters (0.51 inches)3%
Thinner		vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+3.8"3%
Larger screen		vs3.7"
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsVGA (640x480)
448MB LPDDRvs+512MB LPDDR14%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
165 grams (5.78 ounces)vs+118 grams (4.13 ounces)40%
Lighter
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
246 PPIvs+265 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
1230 mAhvs+1540 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
24 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
+17 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
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ModelHTC 7 SurroundDefy (ME525)
Other model namesAT&T HTC Surround, HTC 7 Surround T8788, HTC MondrianMotorola DEFY ME525, Motorola Jordan
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
BrandHTCMotorola
Release date11/8/201010/12/2010
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)61.5 x 119.7 millimeters (2.42 x 4.71 in)59 x 107 millimeters (2.32 x 4.21 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)118 grams (4.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

📲 Display

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.8" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI265 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
System versionWindows Phone 7.0Android 2.1 Eclair
Firmware updateWindows Phone 7.5 MangoAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredMOTOBLUR 1.5

⚙️ Processor

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD825032bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3610 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
RAM memory448MB LPDDR512MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB2GB (1.29GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 24 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BF5X
Battery capacity1230 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4 hours6.7 hours
Standby255 hours (10.6 days)238 hours (9.9 days)

➕ Other features

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Built-in 16GB microSD
• Dolby mobile sound
• SRS WOW HD surround sound
• Facebook and Twitter
• Microsoft Office Mobile 2010
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White
• 2GB microSD included
CrystalTalk Plus
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC 7 SurroundMotorola Defy (ME525)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.43W/kg (head), 0.81W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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