Motorola Signature vs Sony Xperia Pro
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia Pro (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 865; launch prices were $699 and $2499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 978,910); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Sony Xperia Pro
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 978910
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $2499
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 28/100)
What makes Sony Xperia Pro better?
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Sony Xperia Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Sony Xperia Pro — 0/100; 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 Pro (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (77/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (78/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Sony Xperia Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 865 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 978910 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1169 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3191 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 21W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 170.2×76.2×10.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $2499 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia Pro
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia Pro
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Sony Xperia Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Signature leads Sony Xperia Pro by 212.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1800. Motorola Signature was $1800 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (90/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (91/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (77/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (78/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Sony Xperia Pro — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Sony Xperia Pro?
The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Sony Xperia 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.