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 — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Defy 2 is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 528,398); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't; the Realme 15x is noticeably lighter (212g vs 268g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Realme 15x
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 1980
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Realme 15x better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 212g vs 268g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Realme 15x, the Realme 15x scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x leads (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (49/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Realme 15x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 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 | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| 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 | |
| Launch price | — | $250 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
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
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Realme 15x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Defy 2 leads Realme 15x by 12.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Defy 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (75/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 15x notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (49/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme 15x?
The Realme 15x edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme 15x?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Realme 15x — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme 15x?
The Realme 15x leads on camera score (40/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Realme 15x?
The Realme 15x is a better fit for those who care about battery life.