Motorola Defy 2 vs Poco C40

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 11/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco C40 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 268g).

The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 204g vs 268g

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Poco C40, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 16 points higher (27/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (45/100 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.
Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Poco C40
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 JLQ
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 128GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 12 Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 268 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
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 Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (28/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (45/100 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 Poco C40?

The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco C40?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Poco C40?

The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Poco C40?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.