Motorola Signature vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 30/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 188g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Motorola Signature scores 56 points higher (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 186 g 188 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (91/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (68/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.