Motorola Signature 27 vs Vivo Y21d

The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo Y21d (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 38/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y21d has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Motorola Signature 27 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21d doesn't.

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature 27

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

Vivo Y21d

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 49
Value for money 60

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 580
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1750
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y21d better?

  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh

  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Vivo Y21d, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 56 points higher (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21d (80/100 vs 58/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature 27 Vivo Y21d
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 5153294 —
Geekbench Single 4327 580
Geekbench Multi 12873 1750
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 720x1608
Refresh rate 165 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 173 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) — 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 166.1×77.0×8.4 mm
Weight — 209 g
Launch price — $110

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Vivo Y21d

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Vivo Y21d

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1608
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature 27

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

Vivo Y21d

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature 27

Price unknown

Vivo Y21d

$110

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (100/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (94/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d (98/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21d (80/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Vivo Y21d?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21d by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Vivo Y21d?

The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Vivo Y21d — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Vivo Y21d?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Vivo Y21d?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Vivo Y21d?

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