Motorola Defy 2 vs Realme U1
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Realme U1 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 8/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme U1 doesn't; the Realme U1 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Realme U1
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (28/100 vs 6/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 168g vs 268g
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Realme U1, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 19 points higher (27/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (28/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Realme U1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Realme U1 (28/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Realme U1 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Realme U1 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Realme U1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 779 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 25 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 157.0×74.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 168 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme U1
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 25MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme U1
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme U1
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
performance
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 Realme U1 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Realme U1 (28/100 vs 6/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Realme U1 (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme U1 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (90/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme U1?
The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Realme U1 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Realme U1?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Realme U1 — 8/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Realme U1?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Realme U1?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme U1 is a better fit for everyday use.