Motorola Signature vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 84/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 3,057,215); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Motorola Signature better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 207g
- Better camera (91/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 3057215
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $699
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Motorola Signature scores 2 points higher (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 78/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100; 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 Vivo iQOO 13 and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Signature | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Signature and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Motorola Signature by 3.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Vivo iQOO 13 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Motorola Signature (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Motorola Signature edges out the Vivo iQOO 13 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Vivo iQOO 13?
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 Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.