Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Polar night |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| 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
Nokia 8.3 5G is slightly better than the Motorola Defy (2021), having an 80.5 score against 77.2. Nokia 8.3 5G is a somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter cellphone than Motorola Defy (2021), even though both of them were released with only a couple months difference. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 11 operating system.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a much better looking screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a little bit larger display, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a better screen pixels density. Nokia 8.3 5G has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has more internal storage capacity.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a little bit better performance than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. Motorola Defy (2021) has a much better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with way less MP and a much worse video definition, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and videos.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bit superior battery duration than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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