Motorola Defy 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 22/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP.

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 10
Battery 24
Design 0
Value for money 0
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 268g vs 271g

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 better?
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 5 points higher (27/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (28/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (36/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (28/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (36/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1119714
Geekbench Single 1488
Geekbench Multi 3373
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2408 2208x1768
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 15W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 8 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 11
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm
Weight 268 g 271 g
Price $1799
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
  • 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2208x1768
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 10W
24
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
$1799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (28/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (36/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a better fit for everyday use.