Motorola Signature vs POCO X8 Pro Max

Comparing the Motorola Signature vs POCO X8 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Signature runs at a higher processing speed of 3.8 GHz, while POCO X8 Pro Max runs at 3.73 GHz, making Motorola Signature the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Motorola Signature offers 6.8 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both Motorola Signature and POCO X8 Pro Max feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Motorola Signature and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Motorola Signature offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making Motorola Signature better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while Motorola Signature delivers 12h 53m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Motorola Signature and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: Motorola Signature receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while POCO X8 Pro Max is rated 8.4.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Motorola Signature has a rating of 4.4.

Motorola Signature

₹54,279

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Pro Max

₹45,890

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

95%

93%

Release Date

30 Jan, 2026

18 Mar, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1264x2780 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
165 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Periscope Sony LYTIA 600 Cam (upto 100X Super zoom pro)	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP

Battery


5200 mAh	9000 mAh
90W Turbo Charging	100W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.6/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Slim, lightweight, & premium
Excellent LTPO AMOLED display
Strong performance
Clean software, with longevity

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Cons

Battery life could have been better
Audio lacks punch

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

User Ratings

4.4/5

(509 ratings)

4.5/5

(1,045 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,098,258 AnTuTu Score	3,022,675 AnTuTu Score
12h 53m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 23, 2026

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Year

Security Updates

7 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Processor

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829

Immortalis-G925 MC12

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,098,258

3,022,675

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

15.0 s

19.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

5,673

6,194

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

43.7 %

7.3 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

6200 nits

3500 nits

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

446 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.14 %

89.96 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

95.23 %

90.2 %

Design

Height

162.1 mm

162.99 mm

Width

76.4 mm

77.93 mm

Thickness

6.99 mm

8.15 mm

Weight

186 grams

219 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size LYT 828 2.44µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 1.28µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.4 Periscope Camera71 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Filters
Smile detection

N/A

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

HD @120/240/960 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.93" sensor size 1.2µm pixel size

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60/120 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5200 mAh

9000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 52 Hours(2G)

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 53m

21h 21m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 38m 0s

1h 8m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)