Motorola Defy 2 vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 45/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 593,307); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 268g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 26 points (71/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Defy 2

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

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?


  • Overall rating 45/100

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 593307
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 915
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2299
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 219g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (45/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 26 points higher (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (45/100 vs 20/100).

Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Defy 2 Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 593307 2726802
Geekbench Single 915 2725
Geekbench Multi 2299 8932
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 268 g 219 g
Launch price — $300

Camera comparison

Motorola Defy 2

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

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Defy 2

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

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Defy 2

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

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Defy 2 MediaTek Dimensity 930
45/100
593307 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 +78.2%
2726802 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Motorola Defy 2 by 78.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Defy 2

Price unknown

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (89/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (84/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Motorola Defy 2 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (80/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (45/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 26 points (71/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.