Honor Magic V2 vs Motorola Signature 27
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 66/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature 27 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 1,738,135); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Signature 27 has the stronger camera (173 vs 117).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Motorola Signature 27
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
- Overall rating 66/100
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 1738135
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Motorola Signature 27, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 28 points higher (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (80/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Motorola Signature 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | 5153294 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 12873 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | 173 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 231 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V2 and Motorola Signature 27, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Honor Magic V2 by 66.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (98/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (80/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature 27?
The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 28 points (94/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Motorola Signature 27?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Motorola Signature 27 — 94/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature 27?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature 27?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Motorola Signature 27?
The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.