Motorola Defy (MB525) vs Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)

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

10/7/2012 7:02 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 10:33 AM

Compare Motorola Droid Pro X Motorola Defy (MB525) 10Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.7"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

07Points Motorola Droid Pro (XT610) Compare Motorola Defy X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.1"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1420
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Defy (MB525)

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10 Advantages Motorola Defy (MB525)	vs	7 Advantages Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
+118 grams (4.13 ounces)14% Lighter	vs	134 grams (4.69 ounces)
+480x854 pixels167% Higher resolution screen	vs	320x480 pixels
+265 PPI42% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	186 PPI
+3.7"19% Larger screen	vs	3.1"
+Android 2.3.4 GingerbreadAdvantage Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3 Gingerbread
+1540 mAh8% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1420 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
800MHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)	vs	+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)25% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB (1.29GB available)	vs	+2GB (1.49GB available)15% More internal storage for applications and files
13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)	vs	+11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)15% Thinner
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
VGA (640x480)	vs	+VGA (720x480)13% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps42% Faster for surfing the internet and download files

25 Common items in both devices

512MB LPDDR / 512MB

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

Plastic body, glass front

TFT LCD

16 million

(back) 5MP

Only digital zoom

+18 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
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Model	Defy (MB525)	Droid Pro (XT610)
Other model names	Motorola DEFY MB525, Motorola Jordan	Motorola Droid Pro XT610, Motorola Venus
Country or region available	(Latin America), Brazil, Canada, USA	USA
Brand	Motorola	Motorola
Release date	10/12/2010	11/9/2010
Depth	13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)	11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)	59 x 107 millimeters (2.32 x 4.21 in)	60 x 119 millimeters (2.36 x 4.69 in)
Weight	118 grams (4.13 ounces)	134 grams (4.69 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Water splash resistant (don't immerse)	Not supported
📲 Display
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.7" inches	3.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~40.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	265 PPI	186 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
System version	Android 2.1 Eclair	Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware update	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread	Android 2.3 Gingerbread
User Interface	MOTOBLUR 1.5	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Chipset	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3610 (45nm)	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3620 (45nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	PowerVR SGX530 MP1	PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR	512MB
Internal storage	2GB (1.29GB available)	2GB (1.49GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/2 Mbps	10.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900 North America: UMTS 1700/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps	VGA (720x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BF5X	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	1540 mAh	1420 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	6.7 hours	7 hours
Standby	238 hours (9.9 days)	320 hours (13.3 days)
➕ Other features
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Fixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • 2GB microSD included • CrystalTalk Plus • Java framework	• Colors: Black • 2GB microSD included • Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone selectable • Motorola MOTOBLUR UI • Speech recognition • HAC (M3/T3) • WiFi hotspot • Google Maps • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Motorola Defy (MB525)	Motorola Droid Pro (XT610)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	1.07W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered