Motorola S50 Neo vs Motorola Signature

The Motorola S50 Neo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 33/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 622,608); the Motorola S50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 186g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo by 53 points (86/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola S50 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 86
Value for money 55
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
What makes Motorola S50 Neo better?
  • Lighter: 171g vs 186g

  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola S50 Neo vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 53 points higher (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola S50 Neo: The Motorola S50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola S50 Neo Motorola Signature
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 622608 3942923
Geekbench Single 938 3640
Geekbench Multi 2183 11033
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 171 g 186 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola S50 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Motorola S50 Neo
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola S50 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola S50 Neo and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola S50 Neo Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
33/100
622608 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +84.2%
3942923 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Motorola S50 Neo by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola S50 Neo
Price unknown
Motorola Signature
$699
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (91/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (68/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (86/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo by 53 points (86/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola S50 Neo and the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola S50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola S50 Neo over the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola S50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.