Honor X8 5G vs Motorola Signature
The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 32/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 477,542); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Signature has the stronger camera (164 vs 52); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8 5G
Motorola Signature
What makes Honor X8 5G better?
- Overall rating 32/100
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 54 points higher (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (91/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (78/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 5G | Motorola Signature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | 164 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X8 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 5G and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Honor X8 5G by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X8 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (90/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (84/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (91/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Honor X8 5G (78/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Motorola Signature?
The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 5G or the Motorola Signature?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 5G 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.