Overall Score
64.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#1017)64.4
Performance(#1393)86.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1774)80.3
Battery(#153)94.3
Build(#1386)75.7
Connectivity(#1181)79.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Motorola Defy 2
Short Review
- The Motorola Defy 2 features a robust design with dimensions of 171 x 80 x 11.9 mm and a weight of 268 grams, utilizing Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and an aluminum frame for durability.
- Its 6.6-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, although it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 930 chipset, the phone delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 6GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports 15W charging and wireless charging, ensuring extended usage.
- Running on Android 12, the software experience is straightforward, though it lacks stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, and USB Type-C.
- The device is designed for water resistance, enhancing its durability for outdoor use.
- The overall build quality and performance make it a reliable choice for users seeking a rugged smartphone.
- Special features include its water resistance and wireless charging capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, February 24
Announced2023, February 24
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUIMG BXM-8-256
Memory128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wireless
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions171 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.73 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
Weight268 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass