Lava Yuva 5G vs Motorola Signature

The Lava Yuva 5G (2024) runs on the Unisoc T750, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $127 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Yuva 5G doesn't; the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 208g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Yuva 5G

Performance —
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 43
Value for money 56

Motorola Signature

Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 86

What makes Lava Yuva 5G better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $127 vs $699

  • Overall rating 38/100

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 208g

  • Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Yuva 5G vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Yuva 5G — 56/100, 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 "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (78/100 vs 43/100).

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 Lava Yuva 5G Motorola Signature
Processor Unisoc T750 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3057215
Geekbench Single — 2833
Geekbench Multi — 9119
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1264x2780
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 6200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 163.4×76.2×9.1 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 208 g 186 g
Launch price $127 $699

Camera comparison

Lava Yuva 5G

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Motorola Signature

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

Display comparison

Lava Yuva 5G

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Motorola Signature

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Lava Yuva 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Motorola Signature

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Yuva 5G

$127

Motorola Signature

$699

Launch price difference: $572. Lava Yuva 5G was $572 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (84/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (91/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (77/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (78/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Yuva 5G or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Lava Yuva 5G and the Motorola Signature?

The Lava Yuva 5G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Yuva 5G or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Lava Yuva 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.