ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Motorola Defy 2
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads — 63/100 vs 45/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,754,213 vs 593,307); the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is noticeably lighter (239g vs 268g).
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Motorola Defy 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 1754213 vs 593307
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2299
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 239g vs 268g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs the Motorola Defy 2, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate scores 18 points higher (63/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | Motorola Defy 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | 1754213 | 593307 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2299 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 268 g | |
| Launch price | $1399 | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and Motorola Defy 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads Motorola Defy 2 by 195.7% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (89/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Motorola Defy 2 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads on camera score (42/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate over the Motorola Defy 2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.