Honor X9d vs Motorola Signature 27

The Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 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 — 94/100 vs 60/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9d has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 977,304).

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d by 34 points (94/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9d

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 43
Battery 69
Portability 65
Value for money 56

Motorola Signature 27

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 98
Battery 80
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Honor X9d better?

  • Bigger battery: 8300 vs 6000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 977304
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1087
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3148
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9d vs the Motorola Signature 27, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 34 points higher (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

Motorola Signature 27: The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X9d Motorola Signature 27
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 977304 5153294
Geekbench Single 1087 4327
Geekbench Multi 3148 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2640x1200 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 173
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm —
Weight 193 g —
Launch price $330 —

Camera comparison

Honor X9d

  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Motorola Signature 27

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
98
camera

Display comparison

Honor X9d

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2640x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Motorola Signature 27

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor X9d

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery

Motorola Signature 27

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9d and Motorola Signature 27, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9d Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
60/100
977304 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature 27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
94/100 +81.0%
5153294 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature 27 leads Honor X9d by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9d

$330

Motorola Signature 27

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (100/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (98/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9d or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Honor X9d by 34 points (94/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9d and the Motorola Signature 27?

The Honor X9d has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Motorola Signature 27 — 94/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9d or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9d or the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9d over the Motorola Signature 27?

The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.