Motorola Defy 2 vs Poco M7
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 45/100 vs 43/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Defy 2 is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 476,175); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M7 doesn't; the Poco M7 is noticeably lighter (224g vs 268g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Poco M7
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 1396
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Poco M7 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 224g vs 268g
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (74/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Poco M7, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 2 points higher (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco M7 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Poco M7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| 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 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $110 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Poco M7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Defy 2 leads Poco M7 by 24.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco M7 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Poco M7?
The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Poco M7 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Poco M7?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Poco M7 — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Poco M7?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on performance (47/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Poco M7?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco M7 (43/100 vs 20/100).