Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-17 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) is slightly better than the Nokia 7.2, with a 77.2 score against 75.9. The Motorola Defy (2021) is a newer cellphone than Nokia 7.2, but it's much heavier and notably thicker. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Defy (2021) has 11 version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10, providing a lot of extra features.
The Nokia 7.2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 7.2 also has more RAM. Nokia 7.2 features a sharper display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a way higher count of pixels per inch of display.
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a much better camera than Nokia 7.2, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels back facing camera, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures in poorly lited situations and a bigger sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
Nokia 7.2 has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Nokia 7.2 also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Defy (2021) features a superior battery performance than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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