Motorola Defy 2 vs Vivo Y19s
The Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Vivo Y19s (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 45/100 vs 36/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y19s has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Defy 2 is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 528,398); the Motorola Defy 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y19s doesn't; the Vivo Y19s is noticeably lighter (199g vs 268g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Defy 2
Vivo Y19s
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 1980
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y19s better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 268g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Defy 2 vs the Vivo Y19s, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 9 points higher (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo Y19s are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Defy 2 | Vivo Y19s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 593307 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2299 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm | 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 268 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $110 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y19s
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Motorola Defy 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y19s
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Defy 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo Y19s
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Defy 2 and Vivo Y19s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Defy 2 leads Vivo Y19s by 12.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Defy 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo Y19s are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (66/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo Y19s?
The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Vivo Y19s by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Defy 2 and the Vivo Y19s?
The Motorola Defy 2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y19s — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Defy 2 or the Vivo Y19s?
The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Defy 2 over the Vivo Y19s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo Y19s (57/100 vs 20/100).