Motorola Signature vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4; launch prices were $699 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,355,225); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1355225
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4106
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 186g vs 195g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $699
- Overall rating 68/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (78/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1355225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2412x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 125.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (90/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (78/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.