Motorola Mobility, on 8th June launched their two water resistant handsets, Motorola DEFY and DEFY Mini in India. Both the phones are made to perform hard duties. As a part of the package they come with Cornings Gorilla Glass touchscreens. While DEFY XT has 3.7″ touchscreen, DEFY Mini has a pocket-able 3.2″ one. They are water -resistant, scratch resistant and dust proof phones. And as a solid proof both of them are IP67 certified. Additionally DEFY Mini can accomodate two SIMs inside it. To provide long battery life, DEFY XT and DEFY Mini have 1650 mAh battery. DEFY XT has 5MP camera while DEFY MINI has 3MP camera. Both of them also come with front facing VGA cameras. The DEFY XT is powered by 1GHz processor and DEFY MINI has 600MHz processor ticking at its heart. Both the phones run on Android 2.3 Gingerbread. They are also the first Motorola phones in India to feature MotoSwitch interface, a smart user interface as Motorola claims.
“Our original Motorola DEFY was a hit all over Asia. We are now expanding our portfolio of water-resistant smartphones to give you more choices without having to break your wallet,” said Rajan Chawla, country head (sales and operations), India, Motorola Mobility. “Now you can stay connected all day long, through every adventure, and share your fun with everyone who matters most to you.”
Motorola DEFY MINI Features:
Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Dual-SIM
850/2100 UMTS; 850/900/1800/1900 GSM; GPRS/EDGE Class 12
3.2″ HVGA with capacitive touch with scratch resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass
3MP camera with flash
Front VGA camera
MicroSD card support (up to 32Gb) 2GB MicroSD card included
Water resistance and repellent and Dust resistant, IP67 certified
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
MotoSwitch 2.0 user interface
600MHz processor
512MB RAM
GPS/aGPS
3.5 mm stereo jack
1650mAh battery for up to 9 hrs Talk Time and up to 11 days Standby Time
Capture/Playback/Streaming MPEG4, H.263, H.264, 30fps@HVGA
Bluetooth® A2DP, AVRCP
Motorola DEFY XT Features:
Android 2.3 Gingerbread
115 x 58.5 x 11.95 mm
850/2100 UMTS; 850/900/1800/1900 GSM; GPRS/EDGE Class 12
3.7” inch FWVGA display, capacitive touch and scratch resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass
5MP Auto Focus camera with flash
Front VGA camera
MicroSD card support – 2Gb MicroSD card included
Water resistance and repellent and Dust resistant, IP67 certified
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
MotoSwitch 2.0 user interface
1GHz processor
512MB RAM
GPS/aGPS
3.5 mm stereo jack
1650 mAh battery for up to 9.5 hrs Talk Time and up to 20 days Standby Time
Video recording: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, 30fps@FWVGA
Video playback: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, 30fps@FWVGA
Bluetooth® A2DP, AVRCP
Motorola DEFY XT is available at selected retailers starting today for a recommended retail price of INR16,190 and Motorola DEFY MINI will start retailing on June 20th for a recommended retail price of INR11,490.



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