Honor 500 Smart vs Motorola Signature
The Honor 500 Smart (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Smart has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 524,785); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 500 Smart doesn't.
Honor 500 Smart
Motorola Signature
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5200 mAh
- Overall rating 41/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Smart vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Smart | Motorola Signature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Honor 500 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 500 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500 Smart
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 500 Smart and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Honor 500 Smart by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (91/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (77/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Smart or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Smart and the Motorola Signature?
The Honor 500 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Smart or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Smart or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Smart over the Motorola Signature?
The Honor 500 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.