vivo Nex 3S vs Motorola Signature

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Comparing the vivo Nex 3S vs Motorola Signature across performance, display, camera, battery and storage 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 vivo Nex 3S runs at 2.84 GHz, making Motorola Signature the better performer.


Display: vivo Nex 3S offers a screen size of 6.89 inches, while Motorola Signature offers 6.8 inches, making vivo Nex 3S the larger display of the two. Both vivo Nex 3S and Motorola Signature feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: vivo Nex 3S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Motorola Signature offers 50 MP, making vivo Nex 3S better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Motorola Signature offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while vivo Nex 3S offers 16 MP, making Motorola Signature better for front camera photography.


Battery: Motorola Signature delivers longer battery life with 12h 53m, while vivo Nex 3S delivers None, making Motorola Signature the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both vivo Nex 3S and Motorola Signature offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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₹59,899
@ Amazon
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Summary

Release Date

08 Nov, 2021
30 Jan, 2026
23 Jul, 2026

Performance
Snapdragon 865
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display
6.89 inches (17.5 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
7.61 inches (19.33 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x2256 px (FHD+)
1264x2780 px (FHD+)
1848x2448 px
N/A
165 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
N/A
5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
N/A
N/A
1248x1972 px

Rear Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Periscope Sony LYTIA 600 Cam (upto 100X Super zoom pro)
N/A

Front Camera
16 MP
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens

Battery
4500 mAh
5200 mAh
4800 mAh
44W Flash Charging
90W Turbo Charging
45W
N/A
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.6/10
Read Expert Review
8.5/10
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Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Slim, lightweight, & premium
  • Excellent LTPO AMOLED display
  • Strong performance
  • Clean software, with longevity
  • Refreshing, useful new form factor
  • Thin & light, with solid build quality
  • Samsung's ecosystem
  • Good performance & battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Audio lacks punch
  • Priced on the higher side
  • One-handed usage isn't great

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(906 ratings)
4.9/5
(615 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
3,098,258
AnTuTu Score
3,252,918
AnTuTu Score
N/A
12h 53m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Not Available in any store
₹59,899
@ Amazon
₹174,999
@ Samsung Shop

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 23, 2026
(Official)
Jul 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v16
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
7 Years
7 Year

Security Updates

N/A
7 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

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

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 829
Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

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

N/A
3,098,258
3,252,918

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
15.0 s
12.0 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.

N/A
5,673
6,959

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
43.7 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.89 inches  (17.5 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
7.61 inches  (19.33 cm)

Resolution

1080x2256 px (FHD+)
1264x2780 px (FHD+)
1848x2448 px

Peak Brightness

N/A
6200 nits
3000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
165 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
360 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9
4:3

Pixel Density

363 ppi
446 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

93.79 %
90.14 %
89.68 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

99.6 %
95.23 %
87.9 %

Design

Height

167.4 mm
162.1 mm
123.9 mm

Width

76.1 mm
76.4 mm
81.9 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
6.99 mm
9.7 mm

Weight

219.5 grams
186 grams
201 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Form Factor

N/A
N/A
Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A
N/A
Folded: 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm
Unfolded: 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP48 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.826 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size
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 Camera10x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.51" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.46 Telephoto Camera
50 MP
f/2.4 Periscope Camera71 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

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

OIS

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
N/A
6120 x 8160 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Filters
Smile detection
10 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
Macro Video
Audio Zoom
Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.93" sensor size 1.2µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Type

Pop-Up
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh
5200 mAh
4800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
Si/C Li-Ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 52 Hours(2G)
Up to 26 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging
Yes 90W Turbo Charging
Yes 45W 63% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 50W Wireless Charging
Yes 20W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 5W Reverse Charging
N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

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.

N/A
12h 53m
13h 30m

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

N/A
38m
59m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3
TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
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 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25)
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 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
N/A
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) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v6.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic
Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store
₹59,899
@ Amazon
₹174,999
@ Samsung Shop
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