Motorola Signature vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 59/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,037,391); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1037391
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1111
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2560
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 50W
- Lighter: 186g vs 190g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, the Motorola Signature scores 27 points higher (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1037391 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1111 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2560 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 194.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (90/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (91/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (77/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.