Honor 90 vs Motorola Defy 2
The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 90 leads — 42/100 vs 27/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 90 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 268g).
Honor 90
Motorola Defy 2
- Faster charging: 66W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 268g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (59/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 27/100
Comparing the Honor 90 vs the Motorola Defy 2, the Honor 90 scores 15 points higher (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 leads (59/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 leads (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 90 and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (59/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (82/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 90 | Motorola Defy 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | 840330 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1039 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2885 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 268 g | |
| Price | $400 | — |
Honor 90
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 90
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 90
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 90 and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (59/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (71/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (82/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 90 or the Motorola Defy 2?
The Honor 90 is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the Motorola Defy 2?
The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Motorola Defy 2 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 or the Motorola Defy 2?
The Honor 90 leads on camera score (59/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 over the Motorola Defy 2?
The Honor 90 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.