Motorola Defy 2 vs Realme 15x
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Realme 15x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 15x leads — 37/100 vs 27/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't; the Realme 15x is noticeably lighter (212g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Realme 15x
- Overall rating 27/100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 212g vs 268g
- Better camera (38/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Realme 15x, the Realme 15x scores 10 points higher (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x leads (38/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x leads (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 15x leads (93/100 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 Realme 15x is a bit better (38/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (93/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Realme 15x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 60W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 166.1×77.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 212 g | |
| Price | — | $250 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 15x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (38/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (60/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (35/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (93/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme 15x?
The Realme 15x 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 Realme 15x?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Realme 15x — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme 15x?
The Realme 15x leads on camera score (38/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 15x is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.