Motorola Signature vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $699 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-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 (3,068,952 vs 576,015).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 84
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
Performance 44
Display 70
Camera 29
Battery 48
Portability 76
Value for money 68
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 576015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 195g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 40 Pro better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $699

  • Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 84/100, Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).

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.
Tecno Spark 40 Pro: The Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Tecno Spark 40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G100
AnTuTu 3068952 576015
Geekbench Single 2903 727
Geekbench Multi 9602 2014
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 1224x2720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HIOS 15.1
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm
Weight 186 g 195 g
Launch price $699 $150
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 40 Pro MediaTek Helio G100
46/100 -432.8%
576015 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 432.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Signature
$699
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
$150

Launch price difference: $549. Tecno Spark 40 Pro was $549 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (91/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (91/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (77/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Tecno Spark 40 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. The Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.