Motorola Defy 2 vs Vivo X300 Ultra

The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 87/100 vs 27/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is noticeably lighter (230g vs 268g).

The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 60 points (87/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
Vivo X300 Ultra
Performance 96
Display 100
Camera 96
Battery 77
Design 12
Value for money 44
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?

  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 230g vs 268g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (12/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 60 points higher (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo X300 Ultra: The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Defy 2 Vivo X300 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 4247433
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2408 3168x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 170
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm
Weight 268 g 230 g
Price $950
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
77
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Defy 2
Price unknown
Vivo X300 Ultra
$950
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (96/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (77/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Defy 2 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 by 60 points (87/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 28/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.