ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D vs Motorola Defy 2
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D leads — 39/100 vs 27/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D is noticeably lighter (239g vs 268g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
Motorola Defy 2
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 239g vs 268g
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D vs the Motorola Defy 2, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D scores 12 points higher (39/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (55/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (55/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D | Motorola Defy 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | 1453683 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 268 g | |
| Price | $1080 | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (55/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D or the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Motorola Defy 2 — 27/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D or the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D over the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.