iQOO 15R vs Motorola Signature

Comparing the iQOO 15R vs Motorola Signature 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 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,583, while iQOO 15R scores 9,090, making Motorola Signature the better performer.

Display: Motorola Signature offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while iQOO 15R offers 6.59 inches, making Motorola Signature the larger display of the two. Both iQOO 15R and Motorola Signature feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both iQOO 15R and Motorola Signature feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Motorola Signature offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO 15R offers 32 MP, making Motorola Signature better for front camera photography.

Battery: iQOO 15R delivers longer battery life with 18h 23m, while Motorola Signature delivers 12h 53m, making iQOO 15R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both iQOO 15R and Motorola Signature offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both iQOO 15R and Motorola Signature equally at 8.6.

User Rating: iQOO 15R and Motorola Signature both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

iQOO 15R

₹49,999

@ Amazon

Motorola Signature

₹54,390

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

03 Mar, 2026

30 Jan, 2026

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1260x2750 px (FHD+)	1264x2780 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	165 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	50 MP Periscope Sony LYTIA 600 Cam (upto 100X Super zoom pro)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


7600 mAh	5200 mAh	6500 mAh
100W Super Flash Charging	90W Turbo Charging	90W Flash Charging
N/A	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.6/10

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8.6/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Ergonomic design
Bright AMOLED display
Fast and furious performance
Exceptional battery life

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

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Thermal management needs refinement
Limited camera features and modes

Battery life could have been better
Audio lacks punch

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.4/5

(1,129 ratings)

4.4/5

(489 ratings)

4.5/5

(208 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,078,708 AnTuTu Score	3,098,258 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
18h 23m Battery Life (PC Mark)	12h 53m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹49,999

@ Amazon

₹54,390

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Feb 24, 2026

(Official)

Jan 23, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

7 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

7 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 826

Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

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.

3,078,708

3,098,258

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

13.0 s

15.0 s

14.0 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.

5,071

5,673

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

26.1 %

43.7 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1260x2750 px (FHD+)

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

6200 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

165 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

466 ppi

446 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.69 %

90.14 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.57 %

95.23 %

94.38 %

Design

Height

157.61 mm

162.1 mm

150.83 mm

Width

74.42 mm

76.4 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

6.99 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

202 grams

186 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700V

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/1.57IMX921

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

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

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

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

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Filters
Smile detection

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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

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

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

Dual Video Recording
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Full HD @30/60/120 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

7600 mAh

5200 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Si/C Li-Ion

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 52 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Super Flash Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

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.

18h 23m

12h 53m

16h 04m

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

0h 45m 0s

0h 38m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

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

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

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

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) / 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) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)

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) / 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)