Motorola Signature vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 81/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 3,057,215); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 186g vs 223g
- Better camera (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 3057215
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5200 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 90/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 5 points higher (86/100 vs 81/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 5195978 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Motorola Signature by 41.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Signature edges out the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nubia Red Magic 12 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 Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.