Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) leads — 29/100 vs 26/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 32 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 202g).
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 202g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) scores 3 points higher (29/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) leads (42/100 vs 30/100). 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, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 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 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (98/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play (2026) | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $166 | — |
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- Main: 32MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 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 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (83/100 vs 47/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (98/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 3 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?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.