Motorola Signature 27 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

The Motorola Signature 27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature 27 leads — 94/100 vs 59/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature 27 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Signature 27 is faster in AnTuTu (5,153,294 vs 1,135,878).

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 35 points (94/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature 27

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

Performance 64
Display 89
Camera 46
Battery 54
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Signature 27 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5153294 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)

What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 59/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature 27 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the Motorola Signature 27 scores 35 points higher (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 leads (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (80/100 vs 54/100).

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.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS: The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature 27 Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G
AnTuTu 5153294 1135878
Geekbench Single 4327 1500
Geekbench Multi 12873 3537
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 90W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 173 —
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 5 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Joy UI 12.8
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions — 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm
Weight — 220 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 5MP
  • Front: 20MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature 27

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature 27

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature 27 and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature 27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
94/100
5153294 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G
59/100 -353.7%
1135878 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature 27 leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 353.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (100/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature 27 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (98/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature 27 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (80/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?

The Motorola Signature 27 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 35 points (94/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature 27 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?

The Motorola Signature 27 has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on camera score (98/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature 27 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?

The Motorola Signature 27 leads on performance (100/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature 27 over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?

The Motorola Signature 27 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for active users.