Motorola Signature vs Realme C73

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme C73 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; estimated prices are $699 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 29/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C73 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 524,785); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C73 doesn't.

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Realme C73 by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Realme C73
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 12
Battery 45
Design 53
Value for money 100
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 197g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme C73 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Cheaper: $120 vs $699

  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Realme C73, the Motorola Signature scores 57 points higher (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 leads (100/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (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 Realme C73 (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Realme C73 (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 significantly outperforms the Motorola Signature (100/100 vs 62/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Realme C73: The Realme C73 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Realme C73
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 3942923 524785
Geekbench Single 3640 771
Geekbench Multi 11033 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 720x1604
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 15W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 625 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm
Weight 186 g 197 g
Price $699 $120
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Realme C73
  • Main: 32MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Realme C73
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Realme C73
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Realme C73, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Realme C73 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
29/100 -651.3%
524785 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Realme C73 by 651.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Realme C73
$120

Price difference: $579. Realme C73 is cheaper by $579.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (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 Realme C73 (91/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Realme C73 (68/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 53/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 significantly outperforms the Motorola Signature (100/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Realme C73?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Realme C73 by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Realme C73?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Realme C73 — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Realme C73?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Realme C73?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Realme C73?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme C73 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.