Motorola Signature vs Poco C40
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 11/100 (a 75-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 204g).
Motorola Signature
Poco C40
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 204g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Overall rating 11/100
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Poco C40, the Motorola Signature scores 75 points higher (86/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C40 (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C40 (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Poco C40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | JLQ | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $699 | — |
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco C40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (91/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C40 (68/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C40 (67/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C40?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 75 points (86/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Poco C40?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C40?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C40?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Poco C40?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.