Motorola Moto G Play (2022) vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 22/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 215,798); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 67 points (89/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

Performance 14
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability —
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Motorola Moto G Play (2022) better?


  • Overall rating 22/100

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 215798
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 868
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 67 points higher (89/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (90/100 vs 43/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G Play (2022) Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Helio G37 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 215798 5498720
Geekbench Single 198 4327
Geekbench Multi 868 12873
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1440x3168
Refresh rate — 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight — 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 5MP
12
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Play (2022) and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Play (2022) MediaTek Helio G37
22/100
215798 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +96.1%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (100/100 vs 14/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (99/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (78/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (90/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 67 points (89/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Motorola Moto G Play (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.