Motorola Signature vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $699 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 186g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Sony Xperia 10 VII
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VII better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 186g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $699
- Overall rating 55/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Motorola Signature scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Sony Xperia 10 VII — 34/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (91/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 241.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Sony Xperia 10 VII was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (90/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (91/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.