Motorola Defy 2 vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 27/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 268g).

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 52 points (79/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Realme GT 8 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 68
Battery 68
Design 41
Value for money 69
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Overall rating 27/100
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 52 points higher (79/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Realme GT 8 Pro: The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 2780x1264
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 15
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm
Weight 268 g 207 g
Price $599
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Realme GT 8 Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Realme GT 8 Pro
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (41/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 52 points (79/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 79/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 28/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.