iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Motorola Signature
91.1Performance73.5
65.4Display94.2
63.7Camera69.3
76.7Battery73.5
100Features94.7
6 spec wins — iPhone 18 Pro Max12 spec wins — Motorola Signature
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 18 Pro Max scores 78.5 against 78.9 for Motorola Signature. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Motorola Signature edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 91 vs 74
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 74
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
- 63% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,735 vs 2,908
- 33% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 3 x
Reasons to pick the Motorola Signature
- Stronger display score: 94 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 64
- 178% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 18 MP
- 107% higher Peak brightness: 6,200 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 25 W
Display
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+3% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 6,200 nits+107% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.7 % | 95.2 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 3,463,072 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,735+63%Top 1% | 2,908Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,794+32%Top 1% | 9,678Top 10% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 57 %Bottom 17% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB/2TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5-4.0 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Optical zoom | 4 x+33% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP+178% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,391 mAh+4% | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 53 W | 90 W+70% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 50 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | 19.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 249 g | 186 g+25% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7 mm+20% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum unibody | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 27 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | — | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Motorola Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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