Honor Magic9 Super vs Motorola Signature 27
The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 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 — 92/100 vs 87/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 4,290,399).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic9 Super
Motorola Signature 27
What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?
- Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 4290399
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 11047
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 99/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Motorola Signature 27, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 5 points higher (92/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (100/100 vs 99/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic9 Super | Motorola Signature 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 4290399 | 5153294 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 11000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic9 Super
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic9 Super
- 11000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Motorola Signature 27, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Honor Magic9 Super by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 and the Honor Magic9 Super are nearly equal (100/100 vs 99/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Signature 27?
The Motorola Signature 27 edges out the Honor Magic9 Super by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Motorola Signature 27?
The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Motorola Signature 27 — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Motorola Signature 27?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Motorola Signature 27?
The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.