Honor Play 80 Plus vs Motorola Signature

The Honor Play 80 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 25/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 80 Plus has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 600,942); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 80 Plus doesn't; the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 205g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 0
Battery 59
Design 43
Value for money 55
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
What makes Honor Play 80 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5200 mAh

  • Overall rating 25/100
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 600942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2210
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 205g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 80 Plus vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 61 points higher (86/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Honor Play 80 Plus: The Honor Play 80 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play 80 Plus Motorola Signature
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 600942 3942923
Geekbench Single 930 3640
Geekbench Multi 2210 11033
Display 6.6" TFT LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1604 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1010 nits 6200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 163.9×75.9×8.3 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 205 g 186 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
  • 6.6" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Plus
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
59
battery
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play 80 Plus and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play 80 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
25/100
600942 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +84.8%
3942923 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Honor Play 80 Plus by 84.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Play 80 Plus
Price unknown
Motorola Signature
$699
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (91/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (67/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Plus and the Motorola Signature?

The Honor Play 80 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Plus over the Motorola Signature?

The Honor Play 80 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.