Honor 8A Pro vs Motorola Signature
The Honor 8A Pro (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 199,111); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8A Pro doesn't; the Honor 8A Pro is noticeably lighter (150g vs 186g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8A Pro
Motorola Signature
What makes Honor 8A Pro better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 186g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8A Pro vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (90/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (77/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8A Pro | Motorola Signature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.1" LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8A Pro
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 8A Pro
- 6.1" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8A Pro
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8A Pro and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Honor 8A Pro by 93.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 8A Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (90/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (91/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro (77/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8A Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Pro by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A Pro and the Motorola Signature?
The Honor 8A Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A Pro or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A Pro over the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.