Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 29/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 32 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 202g).

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro edges out the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 12
Battery 42
Design 47
Value for money 98
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 37
Design 81
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto G Play (2026) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4600 mAh

  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 32MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 202g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro scores 4 points higher (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G Play (2026): The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Play (2026) Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1604 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 18W 66W
Main camera 32 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 64GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 202 g 175 g
Price $166
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
  • Main: 32MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
$166
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (81/100 vs 47/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro edges out the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.