Slim and pocket-able, this smartphone powered by Android™, comes equipped with a 3.7-inch high-resolution and scratch-resistant touch screen display that provides edge-to-edge views of your favourite websites, photos and videos.
“DEFY is designed to handle everything that life throws your way,” said Bill Ogle chief marketing officer, Motorola Mobility, Inc. “With all the features consumers expect in a smartphone, DEFY packs Web browsing, entertainment and messaging capabilities as well as an exterior design that can withstand the stresses of everyday life.”
Motorola DEFY is scratch and water resistant as well as dust proof, protecting you from life's little challenges such as a sudden rain shower to a drop in the sand. Pre-installed on the DEFY, CrystalTalk® PLUS vanquishes noisy environments with two microphones that intelligently filter out background noise and amplify your voice so you don't have to shout.
An Adobe® Flash® Lite®-enabled Web browser and 3.7-inch WVGA screen allow you to view more of the Web than standard browsers. Choose from thousands of applications, widgets and games on Android Market™ and enjoy access to Google™ services including Google Search™, Google Maps™ and Gmail™.
With a durable form-factor and 5-megapixel camera featuring a flash, digital zoom and auto focus, the Motorola DEFY is the trusty companion to capture memories at the next family reunion or vacation. Part of the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), DEFY enables you to stream, store and share content with compatible devices around the home such as HDTVs, game consoles and PCs. Also, the Connected Music Player provides the option to display lyrics to your songs and enables you to discover, buy and download music, right from your phone.
Specification:
GENERAL
- ANDROID OPERATING SYSTEM - Android Éclair 2.1 with enhanced MOTOBLUR
- TOUCH SCREEN TABLET - Powered by Android
POWER
- TALK TIME - Up to 6.8 hours
- BATTERY TYPE - 1540 mAh
- STANDBY TIME - Up to 9.9 days
MESSAGING
- EMAIL - Corporate Sync, Google Mail, POP3/IMAP embedded, Yahoo Mail
- MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING (MMS)
- PREDICTIVE TEXT - iTAP
- TEXT MESSAGING (SMS)
- IMAGE FILE FORMATS
- JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP
- INSTANT MESSAGING (IM) - Embedded - WVIM, Gtalk
- VOICE MAIL - Standard voice mail
- VOICE TO TEXT
CAMERA
- CAMERA
- DIGITAL ZOOM
- FLASH - LED/supercap
- FOCUS - Automatic
- GEO TAGS
- IMAGE OPTIMISATION - Real-time color effects, scene modes
- MEGAPIXELS - 5 MP
CONNECTIVITY
- WEB BROWSER - Android HTML Webkit and Adobe® Flash® enabled
- BLUETOOTH® TECHNOLOGY - Stereo Bluetooth Class 2, Version 2.1 + EDR (support profiles, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SPP)
- SOFTWARE UPDATES (FOTA)
- SYNCHRONISATION - Support for Corporate calendar, email and contacts (Exchange 2003 and 2007), Google contacts, calendar and Gmail™, Facebook™, MySpace, Twitter, Photobucket, Picasa, Last.FM and Yahoo Mail contacts
- DATA ACCESS - Yes
- CONNECTOR TYPE - Micro USB
- DATA TRANSMISSION RATE - USB 2.0 (High Speed 480 Mbps max)
- DLNA (DIGITAL LIVING NETWORK ALLIANCE) - Share content wirelessly with other DLNA equipped devices
- HEADSET JACK - 3.5 mm
- LOCATION SERVICES - aGPS (assisted), Google Maps™, Google Maps™ Navigation (BETA), eCompass
- WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) - 802.11 b/g/n
INTERNET AND GAMES
- GAMES
- WEB ACCESS
- ANDROID MARKET™
ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY
- HEARING AID COMPATIBLE - Rated for M3, T3; TalkBack, KickBack and SoundBack menu readout
- TEXT TELEPHONE (TTY) COMPATIBILITY
CALLING
- CALLER ID - Picture ID, Ringer ID, On main display
- SPEAKERPHONE
- NOISE REDUCTION - CrystalTalk™ PLUS, with dual microphone intelligent voice amplification and noise filtering
- ADVANCED SPEECH RECOGNITION
- CALL WAITING
- CONFERENCE CALLING - Group call
- EMERGENCY DIAL
- MUTE CALL
- PHONE BOOK - Unified contact list (Gmail™, Exchange, Facebook™, Twitter, MySpace)
- SPEED DIAL - Direct dial shortcut, direct message shortcut, up to eight speed dial numbers
- VIBRACALL
- VOICE DIALLING - Google Search™ by Voice and other voice command application
- WAIT AND PAUSE DIALLING
GOOGLE MOBILE SERVICES
- GOOGLE MAPS™
- GOOGLE MAIL™
- GOOGLE CALENDAR™
- GOOGLE CONTACT SYNC™
- GOOGLE LATITUDE™
- GOOGLE MAPS STREET VIEW™
- GOOGLE MAPS™ NAVIGATION
- GOOGLE NEWS AND WEATHER WIDGETS (WITH 2.1 AND HIGHER)
- GOOGLE QUICK SEARCH BOX™
- GOOGLE TALK™
- GOOGLE™ SEARCH BY VOICE
- YOUTUBE™
INCLUDED APPLICATIONS
- MAPS AND GPS - Google Maps™ Navigation
- ENTERTAINMENT - YouTube™
- LIFESTYLE - Google Search™ by Voice
INTERFACE
- OPERATING SYSTEM - Android Éclair 2.1 with enhanced MOTOBLUR
- BACKLIGHT - Yes
- CUSTOM NAVIGATION - Multiple, customizable home screens (up to seven)
- DEDICATED KEYS - Power/Lock, Back, Volume control, Menu, Home, Search
- HAPTIC FEEDBACK
- PINCH TO ZOOM - Navigate the web, gallery and Google Maps easily by pinching your fingers together or sliding them apart to zoom in or out
- TOUCH SCREEN
- VIRTUAL KEYBOARD
- QWERTY
- VOICE COMMANDS
MOTOBLUR
- BATTERY MANAGER
- CALLER ID
- CUSTOMIZABLE HOME SCREEN
- MOTOBLUR ENABLED
- MOTOBLUR MESSAGING
- PHONEBOOK
- PHOTO SHARING - Facebook™, MySpace, Picasa, Photobucket
MUSIC & VIDEO
- MUSIC PLAYER - Android Media Player
- MUSIC ENABLED - RADIO
- FM Radio Receiver
- VIDEO CAPABLE
- VIDEO CAPTURE
- PLAYABLE FORMATS - H.264, AMR WB, WMA9, AAC, MPEG-4, MP3, eAAC+ , AAC+
- STREAMING MEDIA - Video
- VIDEO CAPTURE RATE - 26-30 fps
- VIDEO PLAYBACK RATE - 26-30 fps
PERSONALISATION
- RINGTONE FORMATS - AAC, AAC+, MP3
- RINGTONES - Preloaded and downloadable
- WALLPAPERS - Preloaded and downloadable
PHYSICAL
- DISPLAY TYPE - WVGA
- DISPLAY SIZE - 3.7-in., 480 x 854 pixels
- FORM FACTOR - Touch Tablet
- WEIGHT - 118 grams
- SIZE (H X W X D) - 59 x 107 x 13.4 mm
- ANTENNA TYPE - Internal
PRODUCTIVITY AND SOFTWARE
- CALCULATOR
- CALENDAR - Calendar, Google Calendar™, Corporate (Exchange) calendar
- CLOCK - Alarm clock
- FLIGHT MODE - Airplane mode
TECHNOLOGY
- MEMORY - 2GB internal shared memory, 2GB microSD card and 512 of RAM
- ACCELEROMETER
- NETWORKS - WCDMA 900/2100, GSM 850/900/1800/1900, HSDPA 7.2 Mbps (Category 7/8), EDGE Class 12, GPRS Class 12, HSUPA 2.0 Mbps
- REMOVABLE MEMORY - MicroSD up to 32GB
- SENSORS - Ambient light, proximity
- Motorola DEFY
- Battery
- AC Charger
- Data Cable
- Stereo Headset (Wired)
- Quick start guide
Reviews Summary (based on 3 customers):
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| Overall, 3 of 3 customers (100%) would recommend Motorola DEFY Robust Android Smartphone (SIM Free/Unlocked, Black) to a friend |
Customers Reviews:

Videos
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Motorola Defy - Hands On Preview
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KNOXWILLadded 20/10/2010
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Motorola DEFY with MOTOBLUR. The Lifeproof Smartph
promo video Johny23added 10/10/2010
Product related links
Q:
Details: Which processor is inside this smartphone?
by Marandela @ 13/03/2012
1 Answers
A: This information is not available to us, i reccomend that you contact Motorola directly.
by Will G @ 15/03/2012
0 of 1 people (0%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Thank u for the reply. just to ask if defy has russian language? and is the model on sale android 2.2? cheers, mimi
by mimi @ 29/12/2011
1 Answers
A: Your welcome. Defy doesn't have russian language by default, however you can download via 3rd party app using Android Market. It comes with Android OS 2.1 (Eclair), which upgradable to 2.2 O/S. Thanks.
by Fame @ 29/12/2011
1 of 1 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Does Defy have WI-FI? and is it functional in Kazakhstan? Do you ship to Kazakhstan? thanks in advance, Mimi
by Mimi @ 29/12/2011
1 Answers
A: Yes this works fine with WiFi and we can ship to Kazakhstan. Thanks
by @ 29/12/2011
1 of 1 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: does Defy have Wi-Fi connection? and is it functional in Kazakhstan? thanks in advance
by Mimi @ 29/12/2011
1 Answers
A: Yes this model has WiFi, aslong as you have WiFi around where you are and you are able connect to it this will work. Thanks.
by @ 29/12/2011
1 of 1 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: how long is the warranty period?
by paul @ 05/08/2011
1 Answers
A: The warranty period is 12 months
by Joe @ 09/08/2011
2 of 2 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: As I know DEFY which is produced in 2010 has defect in speakerphone. What producing date of phones which you sell? Thanks for answer.
by Taras @ 05/07/2011
1 Answers
A: These are the latest models 2011
by Joe @ 06/07/2011
5 of 5 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Does defy has language of chinese?
by vincent @ 01/01/2011
1 Answers
A: The Motorola Defy has 2.1 Android, when you upgrade to 2.2 you will then be able to use Chinese.
by Ben @ 05/01/2011
5 of 6 people (83%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Defy have a MicroSD Card in the box?
by Dun @ 30/11/2010
1 Answers
A: Handtec can confirm that the SD Card comes in the phone, it is 2GB, it can take up to 32GB.
by FRGMaker @ 30/11/2010
10 of 11 people (91%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: I am living in Singapore. Is the warranty functional in Singapore?
by Meng Lei @ 27/11/2010
1 Answers
A: Yes, the warranty is functional in Singapore. If a fault developes you can call Motorola in Singapore. However, if they are unable to help because it is a UK phone you will have to send it back to Handtec.
by FRGMaker @ 29/11/2010
7 of 10 people (70%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: What's in the box? usb cable?charger?memory card..etc?
by Gary @ 13/11/2010
1 Answers
A: Whats in the box:
•Motorola DEFY
•Battery
•AC Charger
•Data Cable
•Stereo Headset (Wired)
•Quick start guide
by FRGMaker @ 15/11/2010
11 of 12 people (92%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: will it only the black one or we can choose the black or black-white one after the 15th?
by xixizhong @ 11/11/2010
1 Answers
A: This phone will be launched in Black only.
The Black/White version has been used in promotion and demonstration. Motorola have no plans at this time to release this colour scheme to market.
by FRGMaker @ 11/11/2010
11 of 12 people (92%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: The specification denotes aGPS. Will the GPS facility work without the 'a' (assisted) element, I would like the GPS to work without a phone connection. regards Jonathan
by Jonathan Knight @ 01/11/2010
1 Answers
A: Handtec are unable to answer this query. Information for this item is limited at this time. Have a question or comment about a Motorola product or service? Contact Motorola:
Tel.: 08709010555
by FRGMaker @ 10/11/2010
3 of 5 people (60%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: 1.When it would be available to buy? 2.How could I get it if I am from Ukraine?
by Victor @ 27/10/2010
1 Answers
A: It should be available to buy in about one week.
We do ship to the Ukraine.
by FRGMakerr @ 27/10/2010
19 of 21 people (90%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: what color does Defy have? black or white?
by wacian @ 23/10/2010
1 Answers
A: It will be black.
by FRGMaker @ 25/10/2010
7 of 7 people (100%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Is there white colour version of DEFY can be selected?
by Fan @ 23/10/2010
1 Answers
A: This phone will be released in one colour only, it will be black.
by FRGMaker @ 25/10/2010
7 of 8 people (88%) found this answer helpful
Q:
Details: Is Defy upgradeable to android 2.2?
by Arjun @ 22/10/2010
1 Answers
A: It may well come with 2.2, if not you will be able to upgrade.
by FRGMaker @ 22/10/2010
14 of 17 people (82%) found this answer helpful
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