Motorola Signature vs Poco M8s

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 30/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 622,608); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 217g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Poco M8s
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 53
Design 28
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Poco M8s better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Poco M8s, the Motorola Signature scores 56 points higher (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (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 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (67/100 vs 28/100). 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.
Poco M8s: The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Poco M8s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3942923 622608
Geekbench Single 3640 938
Geekbench Multi 11033 2183
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 217 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Poco M8s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco M8s
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Poco M8s
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
30/100 -533.3%
622608 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Poco M8s by 533.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Poco M8s
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (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 significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (91/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 53/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (67/100 vs 28/100).

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 Poco M8s?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Poco M8s — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Poco M8s?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Poco M8s?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.