Motorola Signature vs Nubia Red Magic 7
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $699 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 58/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,384,444); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Nubia Red Magic 7
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1384444
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Lighter: 186g vs 215g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $600 vs $699
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nubia Red Magic 7, the Motorola Signature scores 28 points higher (86/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Nubia Red Magic 7 — 30/100; 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 Nubia Red Magic 7 (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (78/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Nubia Red Magic 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1384444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 7
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Nubia Red Magic 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Nubia Red Magic 7 by 120.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Nubia Red Magic 7 was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (90/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (91/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (77/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (78/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 7?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 by 28 points (86/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Red Magic 7?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 7?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 7?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nubia Red Magic 7?
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 7 is a better fit for active users.