Motorola Signature vs Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $699 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,554,897); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 229g).
Motorola Signature
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2554897
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 186g vs 229g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 13/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Cheaper: $649 vs $699
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (67/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 2554897 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $699 | $649 |
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Signature and Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 54.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $50. Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is cheaper by $50.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (92/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (91/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (67/100 vs 13/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.