Motorola Signature vs Sony Xperia 1 VI

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 64/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 2,096,581); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.2mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

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

Sony Xperia 1 VI

Performance 81
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 2096581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 62/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 1 VI better?


  • Overall rating 64/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Sony Xperia 1 VI, the Motorola Signature scores 22 points higher (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (78/100 vs 62/100).

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.
Sony Xperia 1 VI: The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature Sony Xperia 1 VI
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3057215 2096581
Geekbench Single 2833 2203
Geekbench Multi 9119 6511
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 30W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 164 —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm
Weight 186 g 192 g
Launch price $699 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

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

Sony Xperia 1 VI

  • Main: 48MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

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

Sony Xperia 1 VI

  • 6.5" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

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

Sony Xperia 1 VI

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Sony Xperia 1 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
64/100 -45.8%
2096581 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Sony Xperia 1 VI by 45.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

Sony Xperia 1 VI

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (91/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (77/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (78/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VI — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 81/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

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 Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.