Motorola Defy 2 vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) leads — 30/100 vs 27/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) is noticeably lighter (215g vs 268g).

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 36
Design 31
Value for money 75
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Overall rating 27/100
What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) better?
  • Lighter: 215g vs 268g

  • Better camera (31/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022), the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) scores 3 points higher (30/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022): The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 592015
Geekbench Single 905
Geekbench Multi 2003
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 168.9×75.8×9.3 mm
Weight 268 g 215 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (31/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) — 30/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.