Honor Play 80 vs Motorola Moto G100S
The Honor Play 80 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $120 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G100S leads — 51/100 vs 36/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Moto G100S is faster in AnTuTu (829,894 vs 528,398); the Motorola Moto G100S has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 80 doesn't; the Honor Play 80 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80
Motorola Moto G100S
What makes Honor Play 80 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $130
- Better portability (68/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 829894 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1009 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2892 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 vs the Motorola Moto G100S, the Motorola Moto G100S scores 15 points higher (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (33/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 — 54/100, Motorola Moto G100S — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (68/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 | Motorola Moto G100S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 829894 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $130 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 and Motorola Moto G100S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto G100S leads Honor Play 80 by 36.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Honor Play 80 was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (66/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (68/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S is noticeably better than the Honor Play 80 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 and the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Honor Play 80 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Motorola Moto G100S — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 over the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.