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iQOO 15R vs Motorola Signature

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

iQOO iQOO 15R From ₹59,999
Motorola Signature From ₹59,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹59,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

  • The iQOO 15R has the bigger battery: 7,600 mAh against 5,200 mAh. It also charges faster, at 100W against 90W.
  • The Signature has the better screen on paper: smoother (165Hz against 144Hz) and brighter (6,200 nits against 5,000).
  • Only the Signature has a zoom camera, a 50MP 3x periscope.
  • The Signature is promised more software updates: 7 OS updates, against 4 OS updates for the iQOO 15R.
  • The Signature is the lighter phone: 186 g against 202 g.
Which to buy

Get the iQOO 15R for the bigger battery and faster charging. Get the Signature for the better screen, the zoom camera and longer software support.

Side by side

Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Overall 8.6 out of 10 Excellent 9.3 out of 10 Best in class (better)
Performance 9.7 out of 10 9.7 out of 10
Display 9.4 out of 10 9.7 out of 10 (better)
Rear camera 7.1 out of 10 9.3 out of 10 (better)
Front camera 6.2 out of 10 7.9 out of 10 (better)
Battery 9.3 out of 10 (better) 8.1 out of 10
Build 8 out of 10 9.7 out of 10 (better)
Software 7.6 out of 10 10 out of 10 (better)

Display

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Size 6.59 inches 6.8 inches
Panel AMOLED LTPO Extreme AMOLED
Resolution 2750 x 1260 (1.5K) 2780 x 1264 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate 144Hz 165Hz (better)
Peak brightness 5,000 nits 6,200 nits (better)
Protection Not listed Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
CPU Not listed Octa-core, up to 3.8GHz
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
Software OriginOS 6 · 4 OS updates Hello UI, Android 16 · 7 OS updates (better)

Camera

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Rear cameras 50MP Sony LYT-700V main (f/1.88, OIS) + 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2) 50MP main (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide/macro + 50MP 3x periscope telephoto (OIS)
Front camera 32MP 50MP
Video 4K at 60fps (rear) 8K at 30fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (front)

Battery

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Battery 7,600 mAh (better) 5,200 mAh
Wired charging 100W (better) 90W
Wireless charging Not listed 50W

Build and connectivity

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Network 5G, 4G LTE 5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC Not listed Yes
Dust and water IP68 and IP69 IP68 and IP69
Weight 202 g 186 g (better)
Thickness 7.9 mm 6.99 mm (better)
Colours Dark Knight, Triumph Silver Pantone Carbon, Pantone Martini Olive

Availability

SpeciQOO 15RSignature
Launch in India 24 Feb 2026 15 Jan 2026
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

iQOO 15R
  • 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
Signature
  • 12GB + 256GB₹59,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

iQOO 15R vs Signature, answered

In India, the iQOO 15R starts at ₹59,999 and the Motorola Signature starts at ₹59,999.

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Which is cheaper, the iQOO 15R or the Signature?

Neither: both start at ₹59,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the iQOO 15R or the Signature?

The iQOO 15R, with 7,600 mAh to 5,200 mAh. For charging, the iQOO 15R is quicker: 100W to 90W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper, the Signature's: it is smoother (165Hz to 144Hz) and brighter (6,200 to 5,000 nits). The iQOO 15R has a 6.59-inch AMOLED at 144Hz, the Signature a 6.8-inch LTPO Extreme AMOLED at 165Hz.

Which has the better camera?

On features, only the Signature has a zoom camera. The main cameras are 50MP Sony LYT-700V main (f/1.88, OIS) on the iQOO 15R and 50MP main (OIS) on the Signature. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

Both use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, so expect much the same speed.

Which gets more software updates?

The Signature. It is promised 7 OS updates; the iQOO 15R, 4 OS updates.

Which is better protected against water?

Neither: both are rated IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The Signature, at 186 g to 202 g.