Motorola Signature 27 vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 92/100 vs 70/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature 27
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 2604459
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 8932
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 88/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Overall rating 70/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 22 points higher (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature 27 | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 5153294 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 97.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Signature 27
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max by 22 points (92/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 88/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.