Motorola Signature
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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, LPDDR5X
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 Telephoto (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, Silicon Carbon -
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 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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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
Sleek, lightweight, & durable design
+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.
Read MoreClean and long-term software support
+
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.
Read MoreFamiliar 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.
Read MoreImpressive 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.
Read MoreBattery 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.
Read MoreStrong 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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Motorola Signature Summary
Motorola Signature is available at ₹59,990 in the 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage configuration and was launched on January 23, 2026. Other configurations include 16 GB RAM + 512 GB storage at ₹64,999, and 16 GB RAM + 1 TB storage at ₹68,990. It runs on Android v16 and will receive 7 years of OS updates and 7 years of security updates.
On the performance front, Motorola Signature is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845 chipset with Adreno 829 graphics and LPDDR5X RAM. In performance testing, Motorola Signature records an AnTuTu score of 3,098,258, a Geekbench single-core score of 2,889 and a Geekbench multi-core score of 9,583. Its Wild Life Extreme score is 5,673, while its Steel Nomad score is 2,081.
On the display front, Motorola Signature gets a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with 1264x2780 px (FHD+) resolution, a 165 Hz refresh rate and 6200 nits peak brightness. The display also supports a touch sampling rate of 360 Hz, has an aspect ratio of 20:9, and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
In terms of design, Motorola Signature measures 162.1 mm × 76.4 mm × 6.99 mm (H x W x T) and weighs 186 grams. It also has IP68 and IP69 ratings for water and dust resistance.
On the battery front, Motorola Signature packs a 5200 mAh battery with Silicon carbon battery technology and supports 90W Turbo Charging, along with 50W Wireless Charging. In battery testing, Motorola Signature records a PCMark battery life score of 12h 53m and takes 38m to charge from 20% to 100%. After 30 minutes of gaming, the battery drain is 5%, while the recorded heating is 44%.
For storage, Motorola Signature comes with 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB of internal storage based on UFS 4.1 storage. It supports Dual SIM with SIM 1: Nano and SIM 2: Nano and is compatible with 5G and 4G networks.
For connectivity, Motorola Signature supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax), along with Bluetooth v6.0, GPS with A-GPS and Glonass and NFC. On the audio front, it features stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and includes a USB Type-C audio jack. A fingerprint sensor provides biometric security.
For photography, Motorola Signature features a triple rear camera setup with a 50 MP wide angle primary camera, a 50 MP ultra-wide angle macro secondary camera, and a 50 MP telephoto tertiary camera. The setup supports OIS and autofocus with dual pixel phase detection autofocus, omni-directional phase detection autofocus. For video recording, the rear cameras support up to 8K @30 fps, 4K @30/60/120 fps and Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps. The tertiary camera supports up to 100x digital zoom and up to 3x optical zoom.
For selfies and video calls, Motorola Signature features a single front camera with a 50 MP primary camera with a wide angle lens. The front camera supports autofocus with dual pixel phase detection autofocus. For video recording, the front camera supports up to Full HD @30/60/120 fps, with Screen flash.
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Motorola Signature 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 View Details | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
| Cooling Technology | Vapor Chamber Cooling | |||||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
3,932,397
Motorola Signature
3,098,258
Motorola Edge 70 Max
2,972,932
vivo X200T
2,821,319
Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G
2,217,003
Samsung Galaxy S25
2,185,567
realme 13 Pro Plus
617,481
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Google Pixel 10A
8 s
Samsung Galaxy S25
14 s
Motorola Signature
15 s
Motorola Edge 70 Max
16 s
vivo X200T
19 s
Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G
20 s
realme 16 Pro
31 s
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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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
vivo X200T
6,124
Motorola Signature
5,673
Motorola Edge 70 Max
5,197
iQOO 15R
5,071
Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G
4,502
OPPO Reno16c 5G
854
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
iQOO 12 5G
4 %
OnePlus 13s
5 %
vivo X200T
5 %
Motorola Signature
5 %
OnePlus 15R
6 %
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
8 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10 %
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
POCO X8 Pro Max
7.3 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10.8 %
OnePlus 15R
16.6 %
iQOO 15R
26.1 %
vivo X200T
26.5 %
Motorola Signature
43.7 %
iQOO 12 5G
48.0 %
*Group: 42-78k 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 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 446 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.14 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla 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
(Very Good)
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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 | |||
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W Reverse Charging | |||
| Wireless Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W Wireless Reverse Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
24.0 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Max
16.6 hrs
vivo X200T
16.2 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G
14.2 hrs
Motorola Signature
12.9 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
11.8 hrs
OPPO Reno14 Pro
9.5 hrs
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
iQOO 13 5G
0.4 hrs
Motorola Signature
0.6 hrs
vivo X200T
0.7 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Pro + 5G
0.8 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Max
1.0 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
1.0 hrs
Google Pixel 10A
1.4 hrs
*Group: 42-78k Phones
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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 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 | Store | Price |
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| Motorola Signature (12 GB + 256 GB) | Amazon | ₹59,990 |
| Motorola Signature (12 GB + 256 GB) | Flipkart | ₹59,999 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 512 GB) | Flipkart | ₹64,999 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 512 GB) | Amazon | ₹69,990 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 1 TB) | Amazon | ₹68,990 |
| Motorola Signature (16 GB + 1 TB) | Flipkart | ₹69,999 |
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