Motorola Moto G42 vs Vivo Y77 (China)

The Motorola Moto G42 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads — 45/100 vs 44/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G42 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo Y77 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 424,216); the Motorola Moto G42 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y77 (China) doesn't; the Motorola Moto G42 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Motorola Moto G42 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G42

Performance 31
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 43
Portability 74
Value for money —

Vivo Y77 (China)

Performance 47
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Moto G42 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 175g vs 194g

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 1423
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G42 vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Vivo Y77 (China) scores 1 points higher (45/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G42 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (74/100 vs 56/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G42 Vivo Y77 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 424216 593307
Geekbench Single 412 915
Geekbench Multi 1423 2299
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 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
NFC yes no
Dimensions 160.4×73.5×8.0 mm 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 175 g 194 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G42

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G42

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G42

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G42 and Vivo Y77 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G42 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
44/100
424216 AnTuTu
Vivo Y77 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 930
45/100 +28.5%
593307 AnTuTu

Vivo Y77 (China) leads Motorola Moto G42 by 28.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (47/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (84/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G42 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Motorola Moto G42 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G42 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (74/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Motorola Moto G42 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G42 and the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Motorola Moto G42 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Motorola Moto G42 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G42 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) leads on performance (47/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G42 over the Vivo Y77 (China)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola Moto G42 (84/100 vs 66/100).