Motorola Defy 2 vs Vivo S17
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Vivo S17 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S17 leads — 34/100 vs 27/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Defy 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo S17 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Vivo S17
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Overall rating 27/100
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 268g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Vivo S17, the Vivo S17 scores 7 points higher (34/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S17 leads (41/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (41/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Vivo S17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 186 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo S17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S17
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S17
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (41/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (67/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo S17?
The Vivo S17 edges out the Motorola Defy 2 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo S17?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo S17 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo S17?
The Vivo S17 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Vivo S17?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S17 is a better fit for everyday use.