Motorola Signature vs Xiaomi 12
73.5Performance43.2
94.2Display47.7
69.3Camera47
73.5Battery62.5
94.7Features65.3
14 spec wins — Motorola Signature1 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Signature wins this phone face-off, 78.9 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+47) and performance (+30). Xiaomi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Motorola Signature
- Stronger performance score: 74 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 94 vs 48
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+8% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+6% | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,200 nits+464% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,150,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,908+69%Top 17% | 1,720Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,678+125%Top 10% | 4,300Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+16% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+34% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 180 g+3% |
| Thickness | 7 mm+15% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |