Motorola Signature vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
73.5Performance87.6
94.2Display67.4
69.3Camera77
73.5Battery81
94.7Features100
6 spec wins — Motorola Signature4 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 81.4 to 78.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14) and camera (+8). Motorola Signature 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 display score: 94 vs 67
- 77% higher Peak brightness: 6,200 nits vs 3,500 nits
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 16% lower thickness: 7 mm vs 8.3 mm
- 15% lower weight: 186 g vs 219 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 74
- Stronger camera score: 77 vs 69
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 74
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+7% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,200 nits+77% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.2 %+3% | 92.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,600,724Top 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,032,276Top 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,345,109Top 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 495,988Top 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 727,351Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,908Top 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,678Top 10% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.67 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4.3 x+43% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh+15% |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+15% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7 mm+16% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Signature | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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