Motorola Defy 2 vs OnePlus Nord CE4
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the OnePlus Nord CE4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE4 leads — 37/100 vs 27/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE4 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord CE4 doesn't; the OnePlus Nord CE4 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
OnePlus Nord CE4
- Overall rating 27/100
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 268g
- Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the OnePlus Nord CE4, the OnePlus Nord CE4 scores 10 points higher (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 leads (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | OnePlus Nord CE4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1051702 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1131 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2967 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" Fluid AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14, ColorOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 186 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Nord CE4
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE4
- 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord CE4
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (63/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord CE4 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the OnePlus Nord CE4?
The OnePlus Nord CE4 is noticeably better than the Motorola Defy 2 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the OnePlus Nord CE4?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the OnePlus Nord CE4 — 37/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the OnePlus Nord CE4?
The OnePlus Nord CE4 leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the OnePlus Nord CE4?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord CE4 is a better fit for everyday use.