Motorola Moto G23 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 19/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G23 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Motorola Moto G23
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 184g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 65/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 6/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 11 points higher (30/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (27/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Motorola Moto G23 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G23 is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Moto G23 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 54 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Moto G23
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G23
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (27/100 vs 6/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Motorola Moto G23 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G23 is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G23 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto G23 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.