Motorola Defy 2 vs Nubia Z50 Ultra
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Nubia Z50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads — 57/100 vs 27/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Z50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (228g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- Overall rating 27/100
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 228g vs 268g
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (83/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (15/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Nubia Z50 Ultra, the Nubia Z50 Ultra scores 30 points higher (57/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (71/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Nubia Z50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1842269 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 13, MyOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 228 g | |
| Price | — | $570 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (31/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (83/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (51/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (15/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (71/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 30 points (57/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Nubia Z50 Ultra?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Nubia Z50 Ultra — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra leads on camera score (83/100 vs 28/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Nubia Z50 Ultra?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z50 Ultra is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.