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HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) vs Motorola Defy+ (MB526)

Side by side comparison between HTC Nexus 9 vs Motorola Defy+ devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Defy+ X HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) 19Points
8.9"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.6mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

6700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Motorola Defy+ (MB526) Compare HTC Nexus 9 X
3.7"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better device? HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)

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Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)} 19 Advantages HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) vs Defy+ (MB526)} 8 Advantages Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
+2.3GHz 64bit Dual-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+16GB (12GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs3GB (2GB available)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)70%
Thinner
vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1536x2048 pixels7 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+288 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs265 PPI
+8.9"141%
Larger screen
vs3.7"
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 1.6MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 7.1.1 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.1 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+6700 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1700 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
425 grams (14.88 ounces)vs+118 grams (4.13 ounces)3 times
Lighter
Not supportedvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(Not supported) vs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 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 Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
 
ModelNexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Defy+ (MB526)
Other model namesHTC Google Nexus 9 WiFi, HTC VolantisMotorola Defy+ MB526, Motorola Defy Plus
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHTCMotorola
Release date11/3/20148/30/2011
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in)59 x 107 millimeters (2.32 x 4.21 in)
Weight425 grams (14.88 ounces)118 grams (4.13 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size8.9" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2048 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)288 PPI265 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
System versionAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 7.1.1 NougatAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Chipset64bit: NVIDIA Tegra K1-6432bit: TI OMAP 3620
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 2.3GHz Denver (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192PowerVR SGX530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3512MB
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)3GB (2GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered7.2/2 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, 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 Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Front camera (secondary)1.6 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1536x1024 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not 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 Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, DivXMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
HF5X
Battery capacity6700 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9.5 hours7.1 hours
Standbyfeature not registered384 hours (16 days)

➕ Other features

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingE-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
• HTC BoomSound
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• 2GB microSD included
• Waterproof mobile phone
• Motorola MOTOBLUR
• Motorola CrystalTalk Plus
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB)Motorola Defy+ (MB526)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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