Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 50/100 vs 40/100 (a 10-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 Vivo iQOO Z7 is faster in AnTuTu (750,481 vs 528,398); 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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Motorola Moto G Play 2026 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 750481 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 202g
- Higher performance (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (77/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 10 points higher (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (40/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 leads (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (40/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (77/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play 2026 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2318 | |
| 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 | |
| Launch price | $150 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- Main: 32MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
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
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G Play 2026 and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z7 leads Motorola Moto G Play 2026 by 29.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (40/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (77/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
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 40/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on performance (51/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo iQOO Z7 (77/100 vs 52/100).