Motorola Signature 27 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 55/100 (a 39-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 859,516).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature 27
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 859516
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1044
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2785
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (98/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Lite NE better?
- Overall rating 55/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 39 points higher (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 45/100). 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 Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (100/100 vs 55/100). 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 Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (98/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (80/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature 27 | Xiaomi 12 Lite NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 5153294 | 859516 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1044 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 2785 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 173 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 171 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature 27
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature 27
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature 27 leads Xiaomi 12 Lite NE by 499.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (100/100 vs 55/100).
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 Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (98/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (80/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE by 39 points (94/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.