Motorola Defy 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads — 78/100 vs 45/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,453,998 vs 593,307); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is noticeably lighter (215g vs 268g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3453998 vs 593307
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2299
- Faster charging: 60W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Lighter: 215g vs 268g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra scores 33 points higher (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (66/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 3453998 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 268 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $2199 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads Motorola Defy 2 by 82.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Defy 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (66/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 33 points (78/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.