Motorola G96 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola G96 leads — 34/100 vs 26/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola G96 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.
Motorola G96
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 178g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 77/100)
Comparing the Motorola G96 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Motorola G96 scores 8 points higher (34/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola G96 leads (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola G96 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 794638 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola G96
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola G96
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola G96
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (45/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola G96 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Motorola G96 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola G96 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Motorola G96 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Should you choose the Motorola G96 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Motorola G96 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.