Motorola Moto G Play (2024) vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 36/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 424,216); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) doesn't; the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) is noticeably lighter (185g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) by 53 points (89/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

Performance 31
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 65
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 (2024) better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 223g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 53 points higher (89/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). 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 (2024) (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (65/100 vs 42/100).

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 (2024) Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 424216 5498720
Geekbench Single 412 4327
Geekbench Multi 1423 12873
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.8×75.0×8.3 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • 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 (2024) and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Play (2024) Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
36/100
424216 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +92.3%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Motorola Moto G Play (2024) by 92.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G Play (2024)

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 (2024) (100/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (99/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) (90/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (65/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) by 53 points (89/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Motorola Moto G Play (2024) has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2024) 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.