Motorola Defy, a rugged Android phone with Android 2.1 OS, was released by Motorola in early September at IFA 2010, together with Motorola Milestone 2. Do you have a headache when your favorite phone suffers a nasty bang on something or drops in water? The water, rust and scratch-resistant Motorola Defy will be your best choice.
Motorola Defy Rugged Phone—Configuration
Motorola Defy rugged phone offers 3.7” FWVGA edge-to-edge capacitive touch screen (480×854) , Li-ion 1540mAh battery and 5MP auto-focus camera with flash light and anti-shake function, measuring 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm and supports Android2.1 OS, MotoBlur 1.5 interface, 3G, Wi-Fi, and GPS.
As to network, Motorola Defy phone supports WLAN wireless network, HSDPA (900/ 2100 MHZ), GSM/EDGE (850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz), with 512MB RAM and 2GB ROM.
Motorola Defy Rugged Phone—Highlights
Defy rugged phone has an excellent performance on water-resistant function. Surprisingly, it can work underwater at the depth of one meter for half an hour. With the latest Gorilla Glass panel from Corning, Motorola Defy phone is rugged enough to again scratching and can be used in tough environment
The capacity of dust-proof and water-resistant reaches to IP67 (IP=international protection, the first Arabic number stands for the dust-proof capacity and the second number for the capacity of water-resistant.) The higher IP, the better protection capacity it is.
Motorola Defy Phone—Design
Most of the rugged phones lack in fashionable appearance, but Motorola Defy is different, mixed with the design style of XT800 and Samsung Galaxy I9000 in front face. There are four virtual keys (Menu, Home, Back, and Search keys) underneath the screen.
Motorola Defy Phone–Rear
Without any metal components there, the rear of Motorola Defy is sealed very well, together with the raised rear, which indicates Motorola Defy is a rugged android phone.
Motorola Defy Phone–Profiles
Motorola Defy offers you black and white versions for your selection. The white version is more individual and fashionable with white and black colors around the sides.
There are seven screws in total around the sides, three screws on each side, one at the bottom, which reminds you the features of a rugged android phone.
Besides 3 screws on left-side, there is also a MicroSD slot, as well as a dust-proof rubber plug.
The power key and 3.5mm headset interface on the top of Motorola Defy rugged phone.
The close-up of the top with a considerate and dust-proof rubber plug
The top of the Motorola Defy rugged android phone
With the new BF5X Li-ion 1540mAh battery, Motorola Defy is expected to ship to the Europe in Q4.
Motorola Defy Rugged Phone—Specifications
- OS: Android 2.1
- UI: MOTO BLUR 1.5
- Size: 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm / 118 g
- Display: 3.7-inch FWVGA touch screen with Gorilla Glass
- Memory: up to 32GB via microSD slot
- CPU: TI OMAP 3610,800 MHz
- Camera: 5MP auto-focus camera with flash light and anti-shake function
- Battery: Li-ion 1540mAh battery
- Networks: WCDMA 900/2100,GSM 850/900/1800/1900
- Wireless Networks: HSDPA 7.2 Mbps,EDGE Class 12,GPRS Class 12,HSUPA 2.0 Mbps
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April 1st, 2011 at 10:47 am
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