Side-by-side technical data
Lenovo K12 vs Motorola Defy (2021)
Comparison between Lenovo K12 and Motorola Defy (2021): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Lenovo and Motorola.
The verdict
Your pick: Lenovo K12, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| Battery & charging | 5.8 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Lenovo K12, if you care about…
- Weight
- 200 g
- against 232 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging
- against Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Usable Surface
- 81.6 %
- against 76.8 %
- Body Thickness
- 9.2 mm
- against 10.9 mm
Motorola Defy (2021), if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Resistance Features
- IP68, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m
- against IP52
- Fast Charge Power
- 20 W
- against 10 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| Processor Process Size | 11 nm | 11 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 138,156 | 164,592 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 339 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,208 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Kryo 240 cores at 1.8 GHz and four Kryo 240 cores at up to 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Navy, Blue, Grey, Black | Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.2 mm Best value | 10.9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.7 mm | 78.2 mm |
| Body Height | 165.2 mm | 169.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g Best value | 232 g |
| Usable Surface | 81.6 % Best value | 76.8 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP52 | IP68, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | E | — |
| Repairability Class | A | — |
| Drop Test Count | 5 | — |
Battery
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | F | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 20 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging Best value | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
Display
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | Gorilla Glass Victus, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
Software
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B28, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 3G UMTS B66, 3G UMTS B77, 3G UMTS B78, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value | GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 390 Mbps | 390 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | K12 | Defy (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | XT2083-9 |
