Motorola Moto G42 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Motorola Moto G42 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 19/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G42 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto G42 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).
Motorola Moto G42
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 175g vs 194g
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (34/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G42 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 12 points higher (31/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Moto G42 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×73.5×8.0 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Moto G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G42
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- 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 Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (81/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G42 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G42 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Motorola Moto G42 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G42 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Motorola Moto G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.