Motorola Signature vs Oppo Reno12 (China)

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 51
Design 76
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 62/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Oppo Reno12 (China) better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 186g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Oppo Reno12 (China), the Motorola Signature scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (76/100 vs 67/100). 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 Reno12 (China): The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Oppo Reno12 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8250
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2412
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
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, ColorOS 14.1
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm
Weight 186 g 179 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (91/100 vs 62/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (68/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (76/100 vs 67/100).

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 Reno12 (China)?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Oppo Reno12 (China)?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Oppo Reno12 (China) — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Oppo Reno12 (China)?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 62/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Oppo Reno12 (China)?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Oppo Reno12 (China)?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.