Motorola Signature vs Poco C65

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; launch prices were $699 and $99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 89/100 vs 33/100 (a 56-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 346,495); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.1mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 90
Poco C65
Performance 25
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money 50
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 375
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1031
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Poco C65 better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $99 vs $699

  • Overall rating 33/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Poco C65, the Motorola Signature scores 56 points higher (89/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 90/100, Poco C65 — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C65 (78/100 vs 63/100).

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.
Poco C65: The Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Poco C65
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3942923 346495
Geekbench Single 3640 375
Geekbench Multi 11033 1031
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 1600x720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm
Weight 186 g 192 g
Launch price $699 $99
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Poco C65
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Poco C65
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Poco C65
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Poco C65, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Poco C65 MediaTek Helio G85
33/100 -1037.9%
346495 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Poco C65 by 1037.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Signature
$699
Poco C65
$99

Launch price difference: $600. Poco C65 was $600 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (98/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (91/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (77/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco C65 (78/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C65?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Poco C65?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Poco C65 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C65?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Poco C65?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Poco C65?

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 Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use.