Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 53/100 vs 44/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 528,398); the Motorola Moto G 2026 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G 2026
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Lighter: 188g vs 202g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 9 points higher (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (68/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G 2026 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G 2026 and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Motorola Moto G 2026 by 45.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (68/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Motorola Moto G 2026 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G 2026 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (79/100 vs 55/100).