Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2021-06-17 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z2's 72.9 general score. Even though Motorola Defy (2021) is a lot newer than the Xperia Z2, it's way thicker and extremely heavier. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Defy (2021) has older 11 version while Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4.
Xperia Z2 features an incredibly better screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1920 x 1080 resolution. The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Xperia Z2, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage.
Sony Xperia Z2 counts with a little bit better processing power than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 4 less CPU cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Motorola Defy (2021) has a much longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a very superior camera than Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a bigger aperture, a back camera with a way better resolution and a way larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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