The Motorola defy 2 is a rugged smartphone designed for durability and outdoor use. It features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing HD+ clarity. The device is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 processor, an octa-core chipset with two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. It includes 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card.
The phone runs on Android 11 out of the box,with Motorola’s near-stock interface. It is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, supporting 20W fast charging through a USB Type-C port. The Motorola Defy 2 is IP68 and IP69 certified, making it resistant to dust, water, and shocks. It also meets MIL-STD-810H standards for durability.
Camera capabilities include a 48 MP main sensor with an f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by an 8 MP ultra-wide lens and a 2 MP depth sensor. The front camera is 8 MP, suitable for video calls and selfies. The device supports 4G LTE connectivity, dual SIM functionality, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and NFC.
Additional sensors on the Motorola Defy 2 include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass, and fingerprint scanner mounted on the side. The phone’s dimensions are 165.2 x 75.9 x 10.9 mm, and it weighs 232 grams. the combination of hardware and rugged certifications positions the Motorola Defy 2 as a practical option for users requiring a durable smartphone with moderate performance and connectivity features.
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | 4G Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 |
5G Network Bands | 5 GB Band 2, 5, 25, 38, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 171.6 x 81.5 x 10.6 mm |
Weight | 248 grams |
Build |
Front glass - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 60 min) - Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 m - MIL-STD-810H compliant |
SIM Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 11 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) |
GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
RAM + ROM | 4/6 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses SIM-2 slot) |
Camera Type | Double Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF Ultrawide: 13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚, 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode 5-element lens |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features |
Face Beautification FaceID HDR |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with dual stereo speakers |
Speaker Location | Placed at the base and top of the phone |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 4630mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W wireless charging |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.