Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Motorola Defy 2

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 63/100 vs 27/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is noticeably lighter (224g vs 268g).

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 36 points (63/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 72
Design 20
Value for money 81
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 224g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (20/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (81/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Overall rating 27/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Motorola Defy 2, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 36 points higher (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (37/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (81/100 vs 55/100).

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026: The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 Motorola Defy 2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 3068952
Geekbench Single 2903
Geekbench Multi 9602
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2408
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm
Weight 224 g 268 g
Price $420
Camera comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
$420
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (37/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (72/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (20/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (81/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Motorola Defy 2?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 36 points (63/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Motorola Defy 2?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Motorola Defy 2 — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Motorola Defy 2?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 28/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Motorola Defy 2?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Motorola Defy 2?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.