Motorola Defy 2 vs Redmi 13C 4G

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Redmi 13C 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 45/100 vs 39/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 554,590); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 13C 4G doesn't.

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Redmi 13C 4G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Defy 2

Performance 47
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 51
Portability 20
Value for money —

Redmi 13C 4G

Performance 43
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Redmi 13C 4G better?


  • Overall rating 39/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Redmi 13C 4G, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 6 points higher (45/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi 13C 4G are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi 13C 4G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Defy 2 Redmi 13C 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 593307 554590
Geekbench Single 915 727
Geekbench Multi 2299 2047
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W 10W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) — 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm —
Weight 268 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Defy 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Redmi 13C 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Defy 2

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Redmi 13C 4G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Defy 2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: 15W
51
battery

Redmi 13C 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Redmi 13C 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Defy 2 MediaTek Dimensity 930
45/100
593307 AnTuTu
Redmi 13C 4G MediaTek Helio G99
39/100 -7.0%
554590 AnTuTu

Motorola Defy 2 leads Redmi 13C 4G by 7.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi 13C 4G are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Redmi 13C 4G (66/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi 13C 4G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Redmi 13C 4G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi 13C 4G — 39/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Redmi 13C 4G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola Defy 2 (66/100 vs 44/100).