Motorola Defy Mini vs. HTC Explorer 4.0 Winner Motorola Defy Mini Reasons to buy the Motorola Defy Mini Has a camera flash Avoid blurry pictures when there isn't enough light Wifi hotspot Share your phone's Internet connection with wifi devices Average battery capacity 1,650 mAh Average talk time 9 hours 3.6 Runner-up HTC Explorer Reasons to buy the HTC Explorer Better bluetooth support 3.0 Average standby time 19.1 days Really small 57x102x12 mm

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Overview

Size 9.9 vs 7.5 Winner: Motorola Defy Mini [details] The Mini is waterproof, great for shooting photos and video at the beach Battery 4.7 vs 4.2 Winner: Motorola Defy Mini [details] More than 30% higher capacity battery, 1,650 mAh vs 1,230 mAh Around 20% more talk time per battery charge, 9 hours vs 7.6 hours Screen 4.8 vs 4.8 Too close to call [details] Low resolution screens Lower quality display of text, images and video Very small screens Processing power 2.4 vs 2.4 Too close to call [details] Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness Storage 1.5 vs 1.5 Too close to call [details] Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0 Too close to call [details] Photo & Video - vs 1.2 Missing information [details] Network - vs 5.7 Missing information [details] Music - vs 7.0 Missing information [details] Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations Sensors - vs 7.8 Missing information [details] Web browsing - vs 9.1 Missing information [details] Both support Adobe Flash Overall 4.0 vs 3.6

Size

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Weight	107 g	vs	108 g	Light weight
	Thickness	13 mm	vs	13 mm	Average thickness
	Size	58x109x12 mm	vs	57x102x12 mm	Fairly small
	Waterproof	Yes	vs	No	The Mini is waterproof, great for shooting photos and video at the beach

Battery

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Talk time	9 hours	vs	7.6 hours	Average talk time
	Standby time	15 days	vs	19.1 days	Average standby time
	Battery capacity	1,650 mAh	vs	1,230 mAh	The Mini has average battery capacity, but the Explorer's is really low
	Technology	Unknown	vs	Lithium Ion

Screen

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Screen size	3.2"	vs	3.2"	Very small screens
	Screen resolution	320x480	vs	480x320	Low resolution screens
	Screen PPI	180 PPI	vs	179 PPI	Lower quality display of text, images and video
	Screen type	TFT LCD	vs	TFT LCD	Both have LCD screens, fairly common
	Touchscreen type	Capacitive	vs	Capacitive	Touchscreen

Processing power

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Frequency	600 MHz	vs	600 MHz	Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
	Number of cores	Single core	vs	Single core	Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
	RAM	512 MB	vs	512 MB	Average amount of RAM for running apps

Storage

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Memory card	Micro SD	vs	Micro SD, Micro SDHC	Both have memory card slots
	Internal storage	102 MB	vs	90 MB	Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies

Keyboard & keypad

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Numeric keypad	None	vs	None	Neither has a numeric keypad
	Keyboard	None	vs	None	Neither has a physical keyboard

Photo & Video

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Camera	3 MP	vs	3 MP	They both have cameras
	Flash	Yes	vs	No	The Mini has a camera flash which helps avoid blurry photos when there isn't enough light
	Secondary Camera	0.3 MP	vs	None
	Movie format	Unknown	vs	480p @ 23fps
	Video out	Unknown	vs	None

Network

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Network	HSDPA (7.2 mbps)	vs	HSDPA (7.2 mbps)	Average data speeds
	Generation	3.5G	vs	3.5G	Standard network technology
	Download speed	Unknown	vs	1.69 mbps
	Upload speed	Unknown	vs	0.3 mbps
	Network latency	Unknown	vs	262 ms
	Wifi	802.11n (150 mbps)	vs	802.11n (150 mbps)	Average wifi speed
	Wifi hotspot	Unknown	vs	Yes
	NFC	Unknown	vs	No
	Bluetooth	2.1	vs	3.0	The Explorer has average bluetooth support, but the Mini's bluetooth support is somewhat older

Music

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	FM Radio	Yes	vs	Yes	Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
	FM Transmitter	Unknown	vs	No
	Headphone jack	3.5 mm	vs	3.5 mm	Both have a headphone jack

Sensors

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	GPS	Assisted GPS	vs	Assisted GPS	Have assisted GPS
	Accelerometer	Yes	vs	Yes	Both include an accelerometer
	Compass	Yes	vs	Yes	Both have integrated compasses
	Gyroscope	Unknown	vs	No

Web browsing

	Motorola Defy Mini			HTC Explorer
	Browser benchmark	Unknown	vs	1,225 ms
	Adobe Flash support	Yes	vs	Yes	Both support Adobe Flash

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