Motorola Signature vs Oppo A9

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo A9 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 8/100 (a 78-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 303,398); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.3mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 by 78 points (86/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Oppo A9
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 5
Battery 12
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Oppo A9 better?

  • Overall rating 8/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Oppo A9, the Motorola Signature scores 78 points higher (86/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (91/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Oppo A9: The Oppo A9 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Oppo A9
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3942923 303398
Geekbench Single 3640 341
Geekbench Multi 11033 779
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4020 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 162.0×76.1×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 190 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Oppo A9
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
5
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Oppo A9
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Oppo A9
  • 4020 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Oppo A9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Oppo A9 MediaTek Helio P70
8/100 -1199.6%
303398 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Oppo A9 by 1199.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Oppo A9
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (91/100 vs 5/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (68/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Oppo A9?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 by 78 points (86/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Oppo A9?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Oppo A9 — 8/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Oppo A9?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 5/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Oppo A9?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Oppo A9?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Oppo A9 is a better fit for everyday use.