Motorola Signature vs Vivo iQOO 9T

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 9T (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 61/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4700); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,420,808); the Motorola Signature is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T by 25 points (86/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

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

Vivo iQOO 9T

Performance 71
Display 79
Camera 42
Battery 58
Portability 53
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 186g vs 206g

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 53/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 9T better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W

  • Overall rating 61/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Vivo iQOO 9T, the Motorola Signature scores 25 points higher (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (77/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (78/100 vs 53/100).

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.
Vivo iQOO 9T: The Vivo iQOO 9T is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature Vivo iQOO 9T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3057215 1420808
Geekbench Single 2833 1761
Geekbench Multi 9119 4688
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 90W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm —
Weight 186 g 206 g
Launch price $699 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

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

Vivo iQOO 9T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 16MP
42
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

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

Vivo iQOO 9T

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

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

Vivo iQOO 9T

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and Vivo iQOO 9T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 9T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
61/100 -115.2%
1420808 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Vivo iQOO 9T by 115.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

Vivo iQOO 9T

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (90/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (91/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (77/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T (78/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO 9T?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9T by 25 points (86/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO 9T?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo iQOO 9T — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO 9T?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO 9T?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Vivo iQOO 9T?

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 9T is a better fit for active users.