Motorola Moto G85 vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Motorola Moto G85 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 51/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 617,626); the Motorola Moto G85 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G85

Performance 48
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 45
Portability 80
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Motorola Moto G85 better?

  • Lighter: 171g vs 223g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2183
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G85 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (80/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G85 Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 617626 5498720
Geekbench Single 938 4327
Geekbench Multi 2183 12873
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 171 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G85

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G85

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G85

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G85 and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G85 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100
617626 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +88.8%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Motorola Moto G85 by 88.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G85

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (100/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (78/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 (90/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (80/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G85 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G85 by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G85 and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Motorola Moto G85 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G85 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G85 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G85 over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.