Huawei nova 10 vs Motorola Signature

The Huawei nova 10 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $450 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 53/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 781,542); the Huawei nova 10 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 186g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 by 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10
Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 32
Portability 90
Value for money 38
Motorola Signature
Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 84
What makes Huawei nova 10 better?
  • Lighter: 168g vs 186g
  • Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $699

  • Better portability (90/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 781542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 33 points higher (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Huawei nova 10 — 38/100, Motorola Signature — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).

Huawei nova 10: The Huawei nova 10 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 nova 10 Motorola Signature
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 781542 3068952
Geekbench Single 1017 2903
Geekbench Multi 2943 9602
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 60 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.2×73.9×6.9 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 168 g 186 g
Launch price $450 $699
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 60MP
44
camera
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
32
battery
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 10 and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
53/100
781542 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100 +74.5%
3068952 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Huawei nova 10 by 74.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 10
$450
Motorola Signature
$699

Launch price difference: $249. Huawei nova 10 was $249 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (77/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 by 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 and the Motorola Signature?

The Huawei nova 10 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 over the Motorola Signature?

The Huawei nova 10 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.