Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads — 39/100 vs 26/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto Edge S30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 202g).

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto Edge S30
Performance 15
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 36
Design 47
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto Edge S30 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (15/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Lighter: 173g vs 202g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 scores 13 points higher (39/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Moto Edge S30: The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto Edge S30 Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1208784
Geekbench Single 1605
Geekbench Multi 3996
Display 6.8" LCD IPS 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP52 IP54
Dimensions 168.1×75.5×8.9 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 202 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • 6.8" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto Edge S30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (15/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (83/100 vs 47/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto Edge S30 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 leads on performance (15/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto Edge S30 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Motorola Moto Edge S30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.