Motorola Signature vs Google Pixel 10 Pro
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Motorola Signature (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5) that was released on January 7, 2026, against the Google Pixel 10 Pro, which is powered by Google Tensor G5 and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Motorola Signature
- 2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3175K versus 1536K)
- Shows 27% longer battery life (28:57 vs 22:50 hours)
- Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 30W)
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Has a 0.5 inch larger screen size
- Has 2 SIM card slots
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10 Pro
- Delivers 55% higher peak brightness (2351 against 1516 nits)
- The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
- Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
- More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
- 10% higher pixel density (495 vs 449 PPI)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 pixels | 1280 x 2856 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 449 ppi | 495 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | - | 3300 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 6200 nits | 2200 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 360 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.2% | 87.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | - | 98.1% |
| PWM | - | 240 Hz |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
| Contrast | - | ∞ Infinity |
Screen space comparison
Motorola Signature
6.8″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.3 in2
Pixel 10 Pro
6.3″ (20:9 ratio) = 14.9 in2
~16% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 162.1 mm (6.38 inches) | 152.8 mm (6.02 inches) |
| Width | 76.4 mm (3.01 inches) | 72 mm (2.83 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.99 mm (0.28 inches) | 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 207 g (7.3 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | - | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Green | White, Black, Gray, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | - | Good (3.67/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Excellent (A) · 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Google Tensor G5 |
| Max clock | 3800 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 5 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.32 GHz: Oryon Performance - 2 cores at 3.8 GHz: Oryon Prime |
- 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 5 cores at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-A725 - 1 core at 3.78 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 |
| GPU shading units | 1024 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 1225 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2508.8 GFLOPS | ~1689.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 21397 | 12809 |
| Single-core score | 2854 | 2285 |
| Multi-core score | 9411 | 6201 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 944002 | 723048 |
| GPU | 1076398 | 180786 |
| Memory | 490538 | 253221 |
| UX | 664619 | 378987 |
| Total score | 3175557 | 1536042 |
| Samples | [4 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 96% |
| Graphics test | - | 7 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 1012 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 17364 |
| Video editing | - | 7207 |
| Photo editing | - | 24668 |
| Data manipulation | - | 13902 |
| Writing score | - | 20520 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#80th place)
Recent User Tests
Motorola Signature
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-30 (Feary7) | AnTuTu 12 | 3338986 |
| 📘 2026-09-27 (Sam) | AnTuTu 12 | 3267778 |
| 📘 2026-07-27 -> Luizs | AnTuTu 11 | 3175557 |
| 📘 2026-06-03 (Lucky) | AnTuTu 11 | 3140269 |
| 📘 2026-05-27 (MaylonXTG) | AnTuTu 11 | 3237650 |
Google Pixel 10 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-08-22 -> Pixeluser | AnTuTu 11 | 1536042 |
| 📘 2026-07-11 (anglezz) | AnTuTu 11 | 1631729 |
| 📘 2025-09-26 (Sherik) | AnTuTu 11 | 1467600 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) |
| ROM | - | Stock Android |
| OS size | - | 24 GB |
| OS updates | - | 7 years |
| Security updates | - | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5200 mAh | 4870 mAh |
| Max charge power | 90 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (12 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (88% in 15 min) | Yes (45% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:42 hr | 1:40 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 11:39 hr | 11:03 hr |
| Watching video | 18:02 hr | 17:16 hr |
| Gaming | 06:50 hr | 04:52 hr |
| Standby | 137 hr | 78 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#65th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 122° | 123° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 48 MP 3) Ultrawide: 48 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung GNV |
| Sensor size | 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) | 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.22 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.8 |
| Focal length | 71 mm | 113 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KGM5 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.7 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 12 mm | - |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Samsung S5KGM5 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | 180 | - |
| Zoom | 153 | - |
| Samples | Photo samples of Motorola Signature from DxOMark | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 42 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 17 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Sony IMX858 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.93" (≈ 0.34 inch) | 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.6 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.4 | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | January 2026 | August 2025 |
| Release date | February 2026 | August 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | $999 |
| Successor | - Motorola Razr (2025) | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Not included |
Further details
Notes on Pixel 10 Pro:
- Supports Bypass Charge.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Motorola Signature is definitely a better buy.
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