Motorola Signature 27 vs Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 69/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 2,554,897).

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 25 points (94/100 vs 69/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 2554897
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 6511
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh

  • Overall rating 69/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 25 points higher (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (100/100 vs 83/100). 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 Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

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.
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature 27 Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 5153294 2554897
Geekbench Single 4327 2203
Geekbench Multi 12873 6511
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1116x2480
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 173 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Brightness (peak) — 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions — 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight — 229 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature 27

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature 27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
94/100
5153294 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100 -101.7%
2554897 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature 27 leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 101.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (100/100 vs 83/100).

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 Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (98/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 25 points (94/100 vs 69/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.