Motorola Signature vs OnePlus Nord 3
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000; estimated prices are $699 and $339. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 43/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,542,660); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.2mm).
Motorola Signature
OnePlus Nord 3
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1542660
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4384
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 186g vs 193g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 22/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 58/100)
- Cheaper: $339 vs $699
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the OnePlus Nord 3, the Motorola Signature scores 43 points higher (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (86/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (86/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Motorola Signature | OnePlus Nord 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1542660 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Fluid AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1240x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $699 | $339 |
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord 3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord 3
- 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
OnePlus Nord 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Signature and OnePlus Nord 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads OnePlus Nord 3 by 155.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $360. OnePlus Nord 3 is cheaper by $360.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (92/100 vs 22/100).
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 OnePlus Nord 3 (91/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (68/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (86/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 by 43 points (86/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the OnePlus Nord 3 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 22/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.