Motorola Defy 2 vs Poco C85
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 26/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85 doesn't; the Poco C85 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Poco C85
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (28/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Lighter: 195g vs 268g
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Poco C85, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 1 points higher (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). 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 C85 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Poco C85 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | $100 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
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 C85 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (56/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Poco C85?
The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Poco C85 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco C85?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Poco C85 — 26/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Poco C85?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.