Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
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Design18
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Rear Camera15
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Benchmarks2
Key Specs
Performance
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 -
Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual Core + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core) -
12 GB / 16 GB RAM
Display
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm); AMOLED -
1264x2780 px (FHD+) -
165 Hz Refresh Rate -
Gorilla Glass Protection -
Bezel-less with punch-hole display
Rear Camera
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Triple Camera Setup - 50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
- 50 MP Periscope (upto 100x Digital Zoom, upto 3x Optical Zoom) Camera
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Dual LED Flash, LED Flash -
8k @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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50 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Screen flash -
Full HD @30/60/120 fps Video Recording
Battery
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5200 mAh -
90W Turbo Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Supported -
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB internal storage, Non Expandable -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
8.6/10
Verdict
The Motorola Signature gets a lot right. For its asking price, few devices can match its overall performance. Its display and software support remain class-leading, while the design helps it stand out from the crowd. That said, underwhelming battery endurance, conservative camera tuning, and thermal inefficiency may prompt some buyers to consider alternatives.
Pros
- Slim, lightweight, & premium
- Excellent LTPO AMOLED display
- Strong performance
- Clean software, with longevity
Cons
- Battery life could have been better
- Audio lacks punch
Sleek, lightweight, & durable design
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What truly impressed me about the Motorola Signature's design is just how sleek and lightweight it feels in everyday use. There are very few flagship phones that offer a large 6.8-inch display while weighing only 186 grams and measuring just 7mm thick. This thoughtful balance makes the phone easy to carry and comfortable to hold, even during extended use. I also never struggled with slipping it in or out of my pocket, which further adds to its practical appeal.
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A stunning display, let down by audio
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The Motorola Signature sports a 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display with Super HD resolution, up to 6,200 nits of peak brightness, Dolby Vision support, and 1Hz-165Hz dynamic refresh rate. However, the highest refresh rate is restricted to 'select' games, with the display capped at 120Hz across the UI and most other apps during regular use. This isn't necessarily a con, considering several other manufacturers do the same.
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Clean and long-term software support
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The Motorola Signature runs Android 16 out of the box. While the user experience remains close to stock Android, the brand has layered its fine custom skin, Hello UI, on top. We've already spent time with Motorola's new interface on the Edge 60 Pro, which received it via an OTA update last year. You can jump to our dedicated Android 16 hands-on article for a detailed breakdown of the overall experience.
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Familiar AI tools, multiple Assistants
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As for the Moto AI tools, they function pretty much the same as we have experience in the Edge 70 - you can read more about them in its review, and users have the option to get more done with Perplexity, which is an integrated AI search engine on the smartphone. Motorola has also partnered with Microsoft to offer its Copilot app for users to interact with their surroundings using the device's camera and chat with the AI assistant. These are in addition to the Google Gemini. This seems part of Motorola's ongoing effort to make AI capabilities more accessible.
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Impressive power, but may throttle
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Under the hood, the Motorola Signature is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, the same chipset that debuted on the OnePlus 15R last month. Despite sitting a tier below the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, I had absolutely no complaints during day-to-day use. In fact, this chip makes the Motorola Signature the fastest and most powerful smartphone for under Rs 60,000, yet.
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Battery life falls short of flagship expectations
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The Motorola Signature features a 5,200mAh battery that charges quickly with 90W fast wired charging. The charger is provided in the box and takes less than 40 minutes to achieve a full charge from 20 to 100 percent. The smartphone also supports 50W wireless charging speeds.
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Strong but conservative camera setup
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The Motorola Signature features a versatile triple-camera setup, headlined by a 50MP Sony Lytia 828 primary sensor with OIS. It is accompanied by a 50MP ultrawide camera offering a 112-degree field of view, and a 50MP Sony Lytia 600 periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. The rear cameras support up to 8K video recording at 30 fps with Dolby Vision. On the front, the handset houses a 50MP Sony Lytia 500 sensor with autofocus, placed within a punch-hole cutout, for selfies and video calling.
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8.6/10
Verdict
The Motorola Signature gets a lot right. For its asking price, few devices can match its overall performance. Its display and software support remain class-leading, while the design helps it stand out from the crowd. That said, underwhelming battery endurance, conservative camera tuning, and thermal inefficiency may prompt some buyers to consider alternatives.
- Slim, lightweight, & premium
- Excellent LTPO AMOLED display
- Strong performance
- Clean software, with longevity
Pros
- Battery life could have been better
- Audio lacks punch
Cons
What truly impressed me about the Motorola Signature's design is just how sleek and lightweight it feels in everyday use. There are very few flagship phones that offer a large 6.8-inch display while weighing only 186 grams and measuring just 7mm thick. This thoughtful balance makes the phone easy to carry and comfortable to hold, even during extended use. I also never struggled with slipping it in or out of my pocket, which further adds to its practical appeal.
Read MoreThe Motorola Signature sports a 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display with Super HD resolution, up to 6,200 nits of peak brightness, Dolby Vision support, and 1Hz-165Hz dynamic refresh rate. However, the highest refresh rate is restricted to 'select' games, with the display capped at 120Hz across the UI and most other apps during regular use. This isn't necessarily a con, considering several other manufacturers do the same.
Read MoreThe Motorola Signature runs Android 16 out of the box. While the user experience remains close to stock Android, the brand has layered its fine custom skin, Hello UI, on top. We've already spent time with Motorola's new interface on the Edge 60 Pro, which received it via an OTA update last year. You can jump to our dedicated Android 16 hands-on article for a detailed breakdown of the overall experience.
Read MoreAs for the Moto AI tools, they function pretty much the same as we have experience in the Edge 70 - you can read more about them in its review, and users have the option to get more done with Perplexity, which is an integrated AI search engine on the smartphone. Motorola has also partnered with Microsoft to offer its Copilot app for users to interact with their surroundings using the device's camera and chat with the AI assistant. These are in addition to the Google Gemini. This seems part of Motorola's ongoing effort to make AI capabilities more accessible.
Read MoreUnder the hood, the Motorola Signature is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, the same chipset that debuted on the OnePlus 15R last month. Despite sitting a tier below the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, I had absolutely no complaints during day-to-day use. In fact, this chip makes the Motorola Signature the fastest and most powerful smartphone for under Rs 60,000, yet.
Read MoreThe Motorola Signature features a 5,200mAh battery that charges quickly with 90W fast wired charging. The charger is provided in the box and takes less than 40 minutes to achieve a full charge from 20 to 100 percent. The smartphone also supports 50W wireless charging speeds.
Read MoreThe Motorola Signature features a versatile triple-camera setup, headlined by a 50MP Sony Lytia 828 primary sensor with OIS. It is accompanied by a 50MP ultrawide camera offering a 112-degree field of view, and a 50MP Sony Lytia 600 periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. The rear cameras support up to 8K video recording at 30 fps with Dolby Vision. On the front, the handset houses a 50MP Sony Lytia 500 sensor with autofocus, placed within a punch-hole cutout, for selfies and video calling.
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Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | January 23, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 |
| OS Updates | 7 Years |
| Security Updates | 7 Years |
Performance
(Excellent)
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845 | |||||||||
| Processor | Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon) | |||||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||||
| Fabrication | 3 nm | |||||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 829 | |||||||||
| RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB | |||||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |||||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
3,932,397
OnePlus 15
3,615,565
Samsung Galaxy S26
3,113,347
Motorola Signature
3,098,258
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
3,098,258
vivo X300 FE
3,000,897
Motorola Razr 60
676,447
*Group: 48-88k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Google Pixel 10A
8 s
Samsung Galaxy S26
11 s
vivo X300 FE
14 s
OnePlus 15
14 s
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
15 s
Motorola Signature
15 s
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
26 s
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Wild Life Extreme
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
7,235
OnePlus 15
7,206
Samsung Galaxy S26
6,665
Motorola Signature
5,673
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
5,673
vivo X300 FE
4,004
Motorola Razr 60
1,018
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
iQOO 12 5G
4 %
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
5 %
vivo X300 FE
5 %
Motorola Signature
5 %
OnePlus 15
6 %
Samsung Galaxy S26
6 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10 %
*Group: 48-88k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
2.5 %
OnePlus 15
8.4 %
Samsung Galaxy S26
12.6 %
vivo X300 FE
17.4 %
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
43.7 %
Motorola Signature
43.7 %
iQOO 12 5G
48.0 %
*Group: 48-88k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Best In Class)
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 px (FHD+) |
| Peak Brightness | 6200 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 446 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.14 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2 |
| 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 % |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 162.1 mm |
| Width | 76.4 mm |
| Thickness | 6.99 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Water resistant, IP68, IP69, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter) |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Excellent)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
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| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom Optical Zoom Filters Smile detection |
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| Video Recording |
8k @30 fps 4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps |
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| Video Recording Features |
Dual Video Recording Macro Video Audio Zoom |
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Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Wide Angle
Max Zoom Supported 100x
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
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Front Camera
(Excellent)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | |||||||||||||||
| Video Recording | Full HD @30/60/120 fps | |||||||||||||||
Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Excellent)
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| Capacity | 5200 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | |||
| TalkTime | Up to 52 Hours(2G) | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 90W Turbo Charging | |||
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W Wireless Charging | |||
| Wireless Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W Wireless Reverse Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
OnePlus 15R
18.2 hrs
OnePlus 15
17.1 hrs
vivo X300 FE
16.1 hrs
Motorola Signature
12.9 hrs
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
12.9 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S26
11.4 hrs
Honor 200 Pro
9.5 hrs
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
iQOO 13 5G
.4 hrs
OnePlus 15
.5 hrs
Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM
.6 hrs
Motorola Signature
.6 hrs
vivo X300 FE
.7 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S26
1.2 hrs
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
2.1 hrs
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 |
| Expandable Storage | No |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||||||
| Network Support | 5G, 4G | |||||||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||||||
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | |||||||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||||||
| NFC | Yes |
Multimedia |
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| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Ultrasonic |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
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Motorola Signature 1TB, 16GB RAM Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845 |
| RAM & Storage | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB 16 GB RAM + 512 GB 16 GB RAM + 1 TB |
| Display | 6.8", 1264 x 2780 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 50 MP |
| Battery | 5200 mAh |
Motorola Signature Price In India
| Product Name | Price |
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| Motorola Signature (12 GB + 256 GB) | ₹54,848 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 512 GB) | ₹60,998 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 1 TB) | ₹67,990 |
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