Motorola Signature vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Signature has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't; the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.3mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Signature
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 91
Battery 68
Design 67
Value for money 62
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Signature better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 22/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Motorola Signature scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (91/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100). 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.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Signature ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 90W 65W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 190 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Signature
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Signature
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Signature
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Signature
$699
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (91/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (68/100 vs 50/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).

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 ZTE V40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Signature and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Signature or the ZTE V40 Pro?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Signature over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.