Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Signature vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max 5G
Comparison between Motorola Signature and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi 18 Pro Max 5G, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 9.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.1 | 9.5 |
| Camera | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Battery & charging | 9.3 | 9.7 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Signature, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 165 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 6,200 nits
- against 4,000 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 446 ppi
- against 418 ppi
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 240 g
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,500 mAh
- against 5,200 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 90 W
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 4,327
- against 3,600
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 12,873
- against 10,800
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 2 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 829 | Qualcomm Adreno |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.8 GHz | 5.01 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,057,975 | 4,451,738 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,600 | 4,327 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,800 | 12,873 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x 3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L cores and 6x 3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M cores. | Octa-core; 2 × 5 GHz Prime cores and 6 × 4 GHz Performance cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,589 | — |
Design
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Olive, Green, Grey | Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm Best value | 8.39 mm |
| Body Width | 76.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Body Height | 162.1 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Weight | 186 g Best value | 240 g |
| Usable Surface | 92 % Best value | 91.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Ceramics, Titanium Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H | IP68, IP69 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.2 m | 6 m Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | B | — |
| Repairability Class | B | — |
| Drop Test Count | 180 | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8.4 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 8,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 90 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery |
| Battery Endurance | 52 h | — |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Charge cycles | 1,200 | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 10 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 6,200 nits Best value | 4,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,264 px Best value | 1,208 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,780 px Best value | 2,624 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 446 ppi Best value | 418 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 165 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz Best value | 300 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, 2160Hz PWM, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Always-On Display, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 12-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Secondary Display, Touchscreen |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 2.9″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Display colors | — | 68B colors |
Sensors
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 17 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 6 years Best value | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n80, 5G NR n81, 5G NR n83A, 5G NR n83B, 5G NR n84, 5G NR n89, 5G NR n94 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n13, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n80, 5G NR n81, 5G NR n83, 5G NR n83A, 5G NR n83B, 5G NR n84, 5G NR n89 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E/7 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE, DLNA, eSIM, UWB, USB Host 3.1, USB 3.2, DisplayPort output, Smart Connect Support | UWB, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB 3.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Host 3.2, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, DLNA, VoLTE, VoNR, DisplayPort output, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.34 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 2.85 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Snapdragon Sound, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 |
Technical
| Specification | Signature | 18 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | XT2603-2 | — |
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