Motorola Signature vs Nokia X20

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480; estimated prices are $699 and $415. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 20/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 435,710); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 220g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Nokia X20
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 45
Battery 23
Design 25
Value for money 81
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4470 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Nokia X20 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper: $415 vs $699

  • Better value for money (81/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nokia X20, the Motorola Signature scores 66 points higher (86/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X20 leads (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (68/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X20 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (81/100 vs 62/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Nokia X20: The Nokia X20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Nokia X20
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
AnTuTu 3942923 435710
Geekbench Single 3640 689
Geekbench Multi 11033 1597
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4470 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 5 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm
Weight 186 g 220 g
Price $699 $415
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Nokia X20
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nokia X20
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Nokia X20
  • 4470 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
23
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Nokia X20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Nokia X20 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
20/100 -804.9%
435710 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Nokia X20 by 804.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Nokia X20
$415

Price difference: $284. Nokia X20 is cheaper by $284.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (91/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (68/100 vs 23/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (67/100 vs 25/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X20 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (81/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nokia X20?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nokia X20?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nokia X20 — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nokia X20?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nokia X20?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nokia X20?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nokia X20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.