Motorola Moto G42 vs Vivo X300s
The Motorola Moto G42 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 44/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 421,228); the Motorola Moto G42 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 217g).
Motorola Moto G42
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 175g vs 217g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G42 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 45 points higher (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G42 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (74/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G42 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×73.5×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 175 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $723 |
Motorola Moto G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Moto G42
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Moto G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Motorola Moto G42 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Motorola Moto G42 by 88.6% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Moto G42
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (94/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (94/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (83/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G42 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (74/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G42 and the Vivo X300s?
The Motorola Moto G42 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G42 over the Vivo X300s?
The Motorola Moto G42 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.