Motorola Signature vs Redmi A3X

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36; estimated prices are $699 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 89/100 vs 21/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 195,539); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A3X doesn't; the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.3mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 90
Redmi A3X
Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money 26
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 26/100)
What makes Redmi A3X better?
  • Cheaper: $80 vs $699

  • Overall rating 21/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Redmi A3X, the Motorola Signature scores 68 points higher (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (90/100 vs 26/100).

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.
Redmi A3X: The Redmi A3X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Redmi A3X
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 3942923 195539
Geekbench Single 3640 189
Geekbench Multi 11033 781
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 192 g
Price $699 $80
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Redmi A3X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi A3X
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Redmi A3X
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Redmi A3X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Redmi A3X MediaTek Helio G36
21/100 -1916.4%
195539 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Redmi A3X by 1916.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Redmi A3X
$80

Price difference: $619. Redmi A3X is cheaper by $619.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (98/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (84/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (91/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (77/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (78/100 vs 61/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (90/100 vs 26/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Redmi A3X?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Redmi A3X?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi A3X — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Redmi A3X?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Redmi A3X?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Redmi A3X?

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 Redmi A3X is a better fit for everyday use.