Motorola Defy Coming To India

Motorola Defy is rumored to launch in India on January 24. The android powered rugged device is supposed to be priced around Rs. 22,000 in India. The device has android 2.1 and would soon be upgraded to Android 2.2. The phone is smaller than Nokia N8 in size, and fits perfectly in hand. It also features a screen larger in resolution than N8 [ 3.7? @ 480×854 pixels]. The phone is also said to be water and dust proof, however there's no official word about it as far as I know.


Motorola Defy India

Following are the technical specifications of Motorola Defy -

WCDMA 900/2100 MHz
HSDPA 7.2 Mbps, HSUPA 2.0 Mbps
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
EDGE Class 12, GPRS Class 12
3.7” inch Capacitive Touchscreen Display
5 Megapixels Camera with LED Flash
1.25GB Internal Memory
Expandable up to 32GB Micro SD Card Slot
Wireless 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR
USB 2.0 (High Speed 480 Mbps max)
Android HTML Webkit and Adobe Flash enabled Browser
EMail: Corporate Sync, Google Mail, POP3/IMAP embedded, Yahoo Mail
1540 mAh Li-Ion Battery
Talktime: up to 400 minutes
Standby Time: up to 400 Hours
Weight: 118 grams
Dimensions: 59 x 107 x 13.4 mm

For the price tag of Rs. 22,000, the phone does not offer anything outstanding. If you are planning to buy a rugged phone, then you aren't left with many options in the market. In that case, Motorola Defy would be a good choice. Do you think the price is justified for Defy? Share your thoughts through comments below.