Motorola Moto G100S vs Tecno Pop X
The Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Tecno Pop X (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $130 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G100S leads — 51/100 vs 33/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Moto G100S has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop X doesn't; the Tecno Pop X is noticeably lighter (186g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G100S
Tecno Pop X
What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1009 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2892 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Pop X better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $130
- Better portability (65/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G100S vs the Tecno Pop X, the Motorola Moto G100S scores 18 points higher (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (57/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G100S — 82/100, Tecno Pop X — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (65/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G100S | Tecno Pop X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 829894 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1009 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2892 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | 167.9×79.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $100 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop X
- Main: 13MP f/1.85
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop X
- 6.8" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $30. Tecno Pop X was $30 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (55/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (65/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Tecno Pop X?
The Motorola Moto G100S is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop X — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G100S and the Tecno Pop X?
The Motorola Moto G100S has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Tecno Pop X — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Tecno Pop X?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Tecno Pop X?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on performance (55/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G100S over the Tecno Pop X?
The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.