Honor 8A 2020 vs Motorola Signature 27

The Honor 8A 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 22/100 (a 72-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature 27 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 199,111).

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 by 72 points (94/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 8A 2020

Performance 19
Display 40
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 81
Value for money —

Motorola Signature 27

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 98
Battery 80
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Honor 8A 2020 better?


  • Overall rating 22/100

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 8A 2020 vs the Motorola Signature 27, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 72 points higher (94/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (80/100 vs 15/100).

Motorola Signature 27: The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 8A 2020 Motorola Signature 27
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 199111 5153294
Geekbench Single 476 4327
Geekbench Multi 828 12873
Display 6.1" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1560 1264x2780
Refresh rate — 165 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 173
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 17
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 156.3×73.5×8.2 mm —
Weight 150 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 8A 2020

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Motorola Signature 27

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
98
camera

Display comparison

Honor 8A 2020

  • 6.1" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display

Motorola Signature 27

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor 8A 2020

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Motorola Signature 27

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 8A 2020 and Motorola Signature 27, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 8A 2020 MediaTek Helio P35
22/100
199111 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature 27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
94/100 +96.1%
5153294 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature 27 leads Honor 8A 2020 by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (100/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (94/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (98/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (80/100 vs 15/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 by 72 points (94/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 8A 2020 and the Motorola Signature 27?

The Honor 8A 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Motorola Signature 27 — 94/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor 8A 2020 over the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.