Motorola Signature 27 vs Nothing Phone (2)

The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 63/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature 27 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 1,436,634).

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) by 31 points (94/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nothing Phone (2)

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 40

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 1436634
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4200
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?


  • Overall rating 63/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Nothing Phone (2), the Motorola Signature 27 scores 31 points higher (94/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (80/100 vs 50/100).

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.
Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature 27 Nothing Phone (2)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 5153294 1436634
Geekbench Single 4327 1500
Geekbench Multi 12873 4200
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2412x1080
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 90W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 173 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0
Brightness (peak) — 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP54
Dimensions — 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm
Weight — 201 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nothing Phone (2)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nothing Phone (2)

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nothing Phone (2)

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Nothing Phone (2), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature 27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
94/100
5153294 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100 -258.7%
1436634 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature 27 leads Nothing Phone (2) by 258.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature 27

Price unknown

Nothing Phone (2)

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (100/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (98/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (80/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) by 31 points (94/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Nothing Phone (2) — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.