Motorola Defy 2 vs Nubia Flip3

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Nubia Flip3 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400X. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Flip3 leads — 33/100 vs 27/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4610); the Nubia Flip3 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 268g).

The Nubia Flip3 edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 6 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
Nubia Flip3
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 38
Battery 30
Design 66
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4610 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nubia Flip3 better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 187g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (38/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Nubia Flip3, the Nubia Flip3 scores 6 points higher (33/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Flip3 leads (38/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Flip3 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 Nubia Flip3 is a bit better (38/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Flip3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (66/100 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.
Nubia Flip3: The Nubia Flip3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Nubia Flip3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Dimensity 7400X
AnTuTu 956756
Geekbench Single 1061
Geekbench Multi 3185
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.9" Foldable OLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1188x2790
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4610 mAh
Charging 15W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 15
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 170.0×76.0×7.5 mm
Weight 268 g 187 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Nubia Flip3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
38
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Flip3
  • 6.9" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 1188x2790
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Nubia Flip3
  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Flip3 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 Nubia Flip3 is a bit better (38/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Flip3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (66/100 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 Nubia Flip3?

The Nubia Flip3 edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Nubia Flip3?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Nubia Flip3 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Nubia Flip3?

The Nubia Flip3 leads on camera score (38/100 vs 28/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Nubia Flip3?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Flip3 is a better fit for everyday use.