Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Motorola Signature
The Google Pixel 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 72/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5050); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 1,367,231); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Signature has the stronger camera (164 vs 153); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 213g).
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Motorola Signature
- Better display (87/100 vs 84/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1367231
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 4500
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5050 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Lighter: 186g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $999
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 Pro vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 14 points higher (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8 Pro — 56/100, Motorola Signature — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (78/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Motorola Signature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1367231 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4500 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 153 | 164 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2400 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×76.5×8.8 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $699 |
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 23W
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 8 Pro and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Google Pixel 8 Pro by 55.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Motorola Signature was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (77/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (78/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Motorola Signature?
The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 83/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 Pro over the Motorola Signature?
The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.