Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-10-25 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) is a little bit better than Huawei nova 2i, getting a 77.2 score against 72.4. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Motorola Defy (2021) has an older 11 version while Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat. Although the Motorola Defy (2021) is incredibly newer than the Huawei nova 2i, it's extremely heavier and notably thicker.
The Huawei nova 2i has a much better screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and much more pixels per inch in the display. The Huawei nova 2i features a little better hardware performance than Motorola Defy (2021). They have 8 processing cores and 4 GB of RAM.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a much better battery duration than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3340mAh.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a way better camera than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a much higher 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back and higher video frame rate.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.