Motorola Signature vs Poco M8 Pro
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $699 and $299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 59/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 946,831); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Poco M8 Pro
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 946831
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3168
- Lighter: 186g vs 206g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Poco M8 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $699
- Overall rating 59/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Poco M8 Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 27 points higher (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Poco M8 Pro — 56/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Poco M8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 946831 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $299 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Poco M8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Poco M8 Pro by 222.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Poco M8 Pro was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (90/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (91/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Poco M8 Pro?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Poco M8 Pro — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Poco M8 Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Poco M8 Pro?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.