Motorola Signature vs Poco X8 Pro

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $699 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 63/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,977,887); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.4mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro by 23 points (86/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 86

Poco X8 Pro

Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability 57
Value for money 60

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1977887
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 6405
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Poco X8 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $699

  • Overall rating 63/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 23 points higher (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Poco X8 Pro — 60/100; 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 is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 57/100).

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 X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature Poco X8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 3057215 1977887
Geekbench Single 2833 1555
Geekbench Multi 9119 6405
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 67W
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 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 196 g
Launch price $699 $350

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

Poco X8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Poco X8 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Poco X8 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
63/100 -54.6%
1977887 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Poco X8 Pro by 54.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

Poco X8 Pro

$350

Launch price difference: $349. Poco X8 Pro was $349 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (91/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (77/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro by 23 points (86/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Poco X8 Pro?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Poco X8 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. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.