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Motorola Defy (2021) vs Tecno Camon 17 Pro

What Defy (2021) does better (3) and where Camon 17 Pro wins (20) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Defy (2021)
Motorola · 2021Defy (2021)
5.1Score
3 advantages≈ $300
vs
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
Tecno · 2021Camon 17 Pro
5.7Score
20 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
3.4Display5.4
3.4Performance2.9
3.9Camera7.6
5.0Battery6.0
6.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Defy (2021)Camon 17 Pro
78.2 × 169.810.977 × 168.99
Defy (2021)Camon 17 ProDifference
Height169.8 mm168.9 mm+0.9 mm
Width78.2 mm77 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness10.9 mm9 mm+1.9 mm
Weight232 g201 g+31 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Defy (2021) better than Camon 17 Pro?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,403 vs 1,6683.2×
  2. NFCYes · Camon 17 Pro: No
  3. Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%

Why is Camon 17 Pro better than Defy (2021)?

  1. AnTuTu score177,314 vs 309,107+74%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  4. Wired charging20 W vs 33 W+65%
  5. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  6. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  7. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 48 MP6×
  10. Measured brightness436 nits vs 538 nits+23%
  11. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  12. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Defy (2021): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight232 g201 g
Thickness10.9 mm9 mm
Height169.8 mm168.9 mm
Width78.2 mm77 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus—
ColoursBlack, GreenCalifornia Silver, Malibu Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,460 px
Pixel density270 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness436 nits538 nits
Screen-to-body ratio76.8%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu score177,314309,107
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,4031,668
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP48 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging20 W33 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-29.7 LUFS-24.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS 7.6
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