Motorola Defy 2 vs Motorola Edge 60 Neo

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Motorola Edge 60 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo leads — 41/100 vs 27/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 60 Neo has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 60 Neo is noticeably lighter (174g vs 268g).

The Motorola Edge 60 Neo is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 56
Design 82
Value for money 88
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Overall rating 27/100
What makes Motorola Edge 60 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 174g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Motorola Edge 60 Neo, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo scores 14 points higher (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo leads (43/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (88/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 60 Neo: The Motorola Edge 60 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Motorola Edge 60 Neo
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 964392
Geekbench Single 1061
Geekbench Multi 3185
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1200x2670
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 15W 68W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm
Weight 268 g 174 g
Price $312
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
  • 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
$312
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (82/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Motorola Edge 60 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 60 Neo is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Motorola Edge 60 Neo?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Motorola Edge 60 Neo — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Motorola Edge 60 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 60 Neo leads on camera score (43/100 vs 28/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Motorola Edge 60 Neo?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 60 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.