Motorola Defy 2 vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 27/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably lighter (191g vs 268g).
Motorola Defy 2
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Overall rating 27/100
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Lighter: 191g vs 268g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 44 points higher (71/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (62/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (62/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (61/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (76/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | $485 |
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (62/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (73/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (61/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (76/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 44 points (71/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (62/100 vs 28/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.