Motorola Signature 27 vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 61/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature 27 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 1,063,109).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature 27
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 1063109
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?
- Overall rating 61/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 33 points higher (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (80/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature 27 | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 5153294 | 1063109 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 173 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | $459 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 384.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Signature 27
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (98/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (80/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 33 points (94/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
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 (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.