Motorola Defy 2 vs Redmi A3X
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 45/100 vs 21/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Motorola Defy 2 is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 195,539); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A3X doesn't; the Redmi A3X is noticeably lighter (192g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Redmi A3X
- Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 781
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 268g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Redmi A3X, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 24 points higher (45/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (47/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (47/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (61/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Redmi A3X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $80 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi A3X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A3X
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi A3X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Redmi A3X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Defy 2 leads Redmi A3X by 203.4% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (47/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (66/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (61/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi A3X?
The Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 24 points (45/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi A3X?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi A3X — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi A3X?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi A3X?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on performance (47/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Redmi A3X?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A3X is a better fit for everyday use.