Lava Blaze 3 5G vs Motorola Moto G100S
The Lava Blaze 3 5G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $138 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G100S leads — 51/100 vs 40/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Moto G100S is faster in AnTuTu (829,894 vs 528,398); the Motorola Moto G100S has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze 3 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze 3 5G
Motorola Moto G100S
What makes Lava Blaze 3 5G better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 210g
- Better portability (52/100 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 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $138
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze 3 5G vs the Motorola Moto G100S, the Motorola Moto G100S scores 11 points higher (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (57/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Blaze 3 5G — 58/100, 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 Lava Blaze 3 5G (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S and the Lava Blaze 3 5G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze 3 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze 3 5G | Motorola Moto G100S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 829894 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.2×8.6 mm | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $138 | $130 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze 3 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze 3 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze 3 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze 3 5G and Motorola Moto G100S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto G100S leads Lava Blaze 3 5G by 36.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $8. Motorola Moto G100S was $8 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 Lava Blaze 3 5G (66/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S and the Lava Blaze 3 5G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze 3 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze 3 5G or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S is noticeably better than the Lava Blaze 3 5G — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze 3 5G and the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Lava Blaze 3 5G has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Motorola Moto G100S — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze 3 5G or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze 3 5G over the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.