Honor Magic V2 vs Motorola Signature

The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 66/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,738,135); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Signature has the stronger camera (164 vs 117); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 231g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 20 points (86/100 vs 66/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V2

Performance 75
Display 80
Camera 55
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money —

Motorola Signature

Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 86

What makes Honor Magic V2 better?


  • Overall rating 66/100

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1738135
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 231g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 20 points higher (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (78/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Magic V2: The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V2 Motorola Signature
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 1738135 3057215
Geekbench Single 2004 2833
Geekbench Multi 5311 9119
Display 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2156x2344 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 117 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 20 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 231 g 186 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 20MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera

Motorola Signature

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V2

  • 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2156x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Motorola Signature

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Motorola Signature

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V2 and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
66/100
1738135 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100 +43.1%
3057215 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Honor Magic V2 by 43.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V2

Price unknown

Motorola Signature

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (90/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Honor Magic V2 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (91/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (77/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (78/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 20 points (86/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Motorola Signature?

The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Motorola Signature?

The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.