Motorola Defy 2 vs Tecno Pova Neo
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Tecno Pova Neo (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 14/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Neo has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo doesn't; the Tecno Pova Neo is noticeably lighter (214g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Tecno Pova Neo
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (28/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 214g vs 268g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (32/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Tecno Pova Neo, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 13 points higher (27/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Neo is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Tecno Pova Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Helio G25 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 486 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 171.4×77.3×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 214 g | |
| Price | — | $130 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova Neo
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (28/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Neo is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (32/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Motorola Defy 2 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Neo — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Tecno Pova Neo — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.