Honor X5d vs Motorola Signature
The Honor X5d (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $100 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 31/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5d has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 358,608); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5d doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5d
Motorola Signature
What makes Honor X5d better?
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5200 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $699
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5d vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 55 points higher (86/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Honor X5d — 50/100, Motorola Signature — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor X5d (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5d | Motorola Signature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $699 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5d
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X5d
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5d
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5d and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Honor X5d by 88.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $599. Honor X5d was $599 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (90/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d (91/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor X5d (77/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5d or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X5d by 55 points (86/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5d and the Motorola Signature?
The Honor X5d has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5d or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5d or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5d 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.