Motorola Signature vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $699 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 73/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,757,044); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 9.1mm).

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Signature

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

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

Performance 76
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 63
Portability 30
Value for money 60

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5311
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $700

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 30/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh

  • Overall rating 73/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the Motorola Signature scores 13 points higher (86/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Motorola Signature — 86/100, ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 60/100; 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 Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 30/100).

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 60 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Signature ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3057215 1757044
Geekbench Single 2833 2004
Geekbench Multi 9119 5311
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
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
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm
Weight 186 g —
Launch price $699 $700

Camera comparison

Motorola Signature

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

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Signature

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

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Signature

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

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Signature and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100
3057215 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
73/100 -74.0%
1757044 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads ZTE Axon 60 Ultra by 74.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Signature

$699

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

$700

Launch price difference: $1. Motorola Signature was $1 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Signature is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 78/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

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 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.