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Motorola Defy 2
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Motorola Defy 2

Released: 2023, February 24Available. Released 2023, October

ROOT AVAILABLE

This device is fully compatible with our remote rooting service. Includes Bootloader Unlock, Magisk, and custom setup.

General

Brand
Motorola
Model
Motorola Defy 2
Released
2023, February 24
Status
Available. Released 2023, October
Price
About 570 EUR
OS
Android 12
Dimensions
171 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.73 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
Weight
268 g (9.45 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm, 2, (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Triple
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
15W wireless

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
2, 5, 23, 25, 26, 28, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 255, 256 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
3.5mm jack
No

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

Colors
Black
Models
BM1S1B
Announced
2023, February 24
Loudspeaker
Yes

Motorola Defy 2 Overview

About Motorola Defy 2 Motorola Defy 2 is another flagship from Motorola's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2023. Motorola Defy 2 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM with Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Steps

01

Enable OEM Unlocking

Go to Developer Options and enable OEM unlocking. Reboot to bootloader.

02

Fastboot Unlock

Connect via USB and run fastboot oem unlock or fastboot flashing unlock. Data will be wiped.

03

Flash Magisk

Patch the boot image with Magisk app, flash via fastboot boot or fastboot flash boot.

04

Reboot & Verify

Reboot system. Open Magisk Manager to confirm root status and install modules.

FAQ

Can I root the Motorola Defy 2?

The Motorola Defy 2 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Motorola Defy 2 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Motorola devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Motorola Defy 2 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Motorola Defy 2 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Motorola Defy 2 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Motorola Defy 2.