Motorola Defy 2 vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 45/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 593,307); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is noticeably lighter (209g vs 268g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 593307
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 2299
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 30W vs 15W
- Lighter: 209g vs 268g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 20 points higher (65/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (69/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (44/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Motorola Defy 2 by 64.5% 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 Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (69/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (72/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (44/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 20 points (65/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.