Motorola Signature vs Nubia Fold

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Fold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $1090. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 73/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Fold has the bigger battery (6560 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 3,057,215); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 249g).

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Nubia Fold — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 86

Nubia Fold

Performance 91
Display 81
Camera 54
Battery 60
Portability 52
Value for money 56

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Faster charging: 90W vs 55W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 249g
  • Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $1090

  • Better camera (91/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Nubia Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 3057215
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
  • Bigger battery: 6560 vs 5200 mAh

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nubia Fold, the Motorola Signature scores 13 points higher (86/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Nubia Fold — 56/100; 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 Nubia Fold and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Fold are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Fold (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nubia Fold (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nubia Fold (78/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Fold: The Nubia Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature Nubia Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3057215 3126402
Geekbench Single 2833 3013
Geekbench Multi 9119 9287
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" OLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2200x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6560 mAh
Charging 90W 55W
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 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 160.0×144.0×5.4 mm
Weight 186 g 249 g
Launch price $699 $1090

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

Nubia Fold

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
54
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Nubia Fold

  • 8.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Nubia Fold

  • 6560 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Nubia Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Nubia Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +2.2%
3126402 AnTuTu

Nubia Fold leads Motorola Signature by 2.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

Nubia Fold

$1090

Launch price difference: $391. Motorola Signature was $391 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Fold and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Fold are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Fold (91/100 vs 54/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nubia Fold (77/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nubia Fold (78/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Fold?

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the Nubia Fold — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Fold?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nubia Fold — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Fold?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nubia Fold?

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 Nubia Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.