Motorola Moto G Play (2021) vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 10/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 204g).
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Overall rating 10/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 204g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 20 points higher (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (65/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play (2021) | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 251428 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 272 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 992 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×76.0×9.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) (65/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) by 20 points (30/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2021) has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2021) over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2021) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.