Motorola Signature vs OnePlus 12R

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the OnePlus 12R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $699 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 63/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 12R has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,844,595); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 207g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R by 23 points (86/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

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

OnePlus 12R

Performance 76
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 62
Portability 46
Value for money 48

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1844595
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5311
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 207g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 46/100)

What makes OnePlus 12R better?

  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $699

  • Overall rating 63/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the OnePlus 12R, the Motorola Signature scores 23 points higher (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, OnePlus 12R — 48/100; 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 is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R (78/100 vs 46/100).

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.
OnePlus 12R: The OnePlus 12R is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature OnePlus 12R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3057215 1844595
Geekbench Single 2833 2004
Geekbench Multi 9119 5311
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2780x1264
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.3×75.3×8.8 mm
Weight 186 g 207 g
Launch price $699 $499

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

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

OnePlus 12R

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

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

OnePlus 12R

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

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

OnePlus 12R

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and OnePlus 12R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
OnePlus 12R Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
63/100 -65.7%
1844595 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads OnePlus 12R by 65.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

OnePlus 12R

$499

Launch price difference: $200. OnePlus 12R was $200 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R (91/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (77/100 vs 62/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R (78/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus 12R?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus 12R by 23 points (86/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the OnePlus 12R?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the OnePlus 12R — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus 12R?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus 12R?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the OnePlus 12R?

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 OnePlus 12R is a better fit for active users.