Motorola Moto G100S vs ZTE Axon 30S

The Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 30S leads — 54/100 vs 51/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 829,894); the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 210g).

The ZTE Axon 30S edges out the Motorola Moto G100S by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G100S

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 57
Portability 47
Value for money 82

ZTE Axon 30S

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh

  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 33/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 829894
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1009
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2892
  • Faster charging: 55W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 189g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (67/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G100S vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 3 points higher (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (57/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (57/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (67/100 vs 47/100).

Motorola Moto G100S: The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Axon 30S: The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G100S ZTE Axon 30S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 829894 1010069
Geekbench Single 1009 1298
Geekbench Multi 2892 3520
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 30W 55W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1050 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm
Weight 210 g 189 g
Launch price $130 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G100S

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

ZTE Axon 30S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

ZTE Axon 30S

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

ZTE Axon 30S

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G100S and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G100S Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
51/100
829894 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 30S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100 +17.8%
1010069 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 30S leads Motorola Moto G100S by 17.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G100S

$130

ZTE Axon 30S

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (57/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (67/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G100S or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The ZTE Axon 30S edges out the Motorola Moto G100S by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G100S and the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Motorola Moto G100S has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G100S or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The ZTE Axon 30S leads on camera score (43/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G100S or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (61/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G100S over the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.