Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Motorola Signature

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1299 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 89/100 vs 75/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,084,779); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 207g).

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
Motorola Signature
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 90
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2084779
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6200
  • Lighter: 186g vs 207g
  • Cheaper: $699 vs $1299

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 14 points higher (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (98/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (98/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (91/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (90/100 vs 58/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Motorola Signature
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2084779 3942923
Geekbench Single 1680 3640
Geekbench Multi 6200 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 207 g 186 g
Price $1299 $699
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100
2084779 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +47.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 47.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299
Motorola Signature
$699

Price difference: $600. Motorola Signature is cheaper by $600.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (98/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (91/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (90/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Signature?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Signature — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (98/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Motorola Signature?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.