Motorola Defy 2 vs Motorola Moto G Pro

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Motorola Moto G Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 15/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Moto G Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 268g).

The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Motorola Moto G Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 32
Battery 12
Design 60
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G Pro better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 268g

  • Better camera (32/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Motorola Moto G Pro, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 12 points higher (27/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Moto G Pro: The Motorola Moto G Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Motorola Moto G Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457
Geekbench Single 321
Geekbench Multi 1128
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 1080x2300
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 15W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 16 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 12 Android 10, Android One
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 158.6×75.8×9.2 mm
Weight 268 g 192 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2300
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Motorola Moto G Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Pro (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (60/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Motorola Moto G Pro?

The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Motorola Moto G Pro?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Motorola Moto G Pro — 15/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Motorola Moto G Pro?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G Pro is a better fit for everyday use.