Motorola Signature vs ZTE Axon 11 4G

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-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 (3,057,215 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 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

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

ZTE Axon 11 4G

Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 36
Battery 32
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (90/100 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 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 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 (90/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature ZTE Axon 11 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3057215 303398
Geekbench Single 2833 341
Geekbench Multi 9119 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/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

ZTE Axon 11 4G

  • Main: 48MP 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 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 11 4G MediaTek Helio P70
38/100 -907.7%
303398 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads ZTE Axon 11 4G by 907.7% 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 (90/100 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 48 points (86/100 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 86/100, 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 (90/100 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.