Motorola Defy 2 vs Poco C85 4G

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Poco C85 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C85 4G leads — 32/100 vs 27/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 4G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco C85 4G is noticeably lighter (205g vs 268g).

The Poco C85 4G edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 5 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
Poco C85 4G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 48
Design 43
Value for money 100
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Poco C85 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 268g

  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Poco C85 4G, the Poco C85 4G scores 5 points higher (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (100/100 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 Defy 2 and the Poco C85 4G are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco C85 4G: The Poco C85 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Poco C85 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
AnTuTu 358383
Geekbench Single 432
Geekbench Multi 1416
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 810 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 171.6×79.5×8.0 mm
Weight 268 g 205 g
Price $92
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Poco C85 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco C85 4G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Poco C85 4G
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Poco C85 4G
$92
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 Defy 2 and the Poco C85 4G are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Poco C85 4G?

The Poco C85 4G edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco C85 4G?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Poco C85 4G — 32/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Poco C85 4G?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C85 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.