Motorola Moto S30 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro leads — 59/100 vs 53/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,208,784 vs 971,424); the Motorola Moto S30 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is noticeably lighter (172g vs 188g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Motorola Moto S30 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1208784 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 1605 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3996 vs 2577
- Faster charging: 68W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 188g
- Higher performance (66/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (81/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto S30 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Motorola Moto S30 Pro scores 6 points higher (59/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro leads (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto S30 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1208784 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1605 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3996 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MYUI 4.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×71.2×7.5 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto S30 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto S30 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 24.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto S30 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro leads on camera score (42/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro leads on performance (66/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto S30 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro is a better fit for active users.