Motorola Signature 27 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (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 4500); the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 1,436,963); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Signature 27 has the stronger camera (173 vs 127).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature 27
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (98/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 FE better?
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, 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 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (100/100 vs 69/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (80/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature 27 | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 5153294 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 173 | 127 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 258.6% 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (100/100 vs 69/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (98/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (80/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 31 points (94/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users.