173 points: Motorola Signature 27 tops 2026 phones on DxOMark
The phone earned DxOMark’s Gold Label for camera, second in the world behind the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra.
A site that rates cameras gave this phone a very high score. It is among the best phones for photos this year.
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Why it matters
An independent score puts Motorola’s camera among the best, though it is one measure of many.
Worth a look if you want an excellent camera.
The details
- The Signature 27 scored 173 points and a Gold Label from DxOMark.
- It is the highest of any 2026 phone the site has tested.
- It ranks second globally behind the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (175) and ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro (172).
- The previous generation scored 164 in January, nine points lower.
- The US price is $1,599.99, with pre-orders on November 19 and sales on November 26.
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