Motorola Signature vs ZTE Axon 11 4G

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 89/100 vs 38/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 303,398); the ZTE Axon 11 4G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 186g).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 90
ZTE Axon 11 4G
Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 36
Battery 32
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 11 4G better?
  • Lighter: 168g vs 186g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the ZTE Axon 11 4G, the Motorola Signature scores 51 points higher (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (91/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

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.
ZTE Axon 11 4G: The ZTE Axon 11 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature ZTE Axon 11 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3942923 303398
Geekbench Single 3640 341
Geekbench Multi 11033 779
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, MiFavor 10
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 186 g 168 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and ZTE Axon 11 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
3942923 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 11 4G MediaTek Helio P70
38/100 -1199.6%
303398 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads ZTE Axon 11 4G by 1199.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Signature
$699
ZTE Axon 11 4G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (98/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (91/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (77/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G and the Motorola Signature are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE Axon 11 4G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

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 ZTE Axon 11 4G is a better fit for everyday use.