Category Breakdown
Motorola Razr 2024
Motorola Razr 40
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
52.553.2
Display
90.090.0
Battery
66.066.0
Build
80.080.0
Overall
70.970.4
Summary
- The Motorola Razr 2024 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass Victus on the folded front and an aluminum frame, while the Razr 40 uses a plastic front and back with a slightly less robust aluminum frame.
- Both models share a 6.9-inch foldable LTPO AMOLED display, but the Razr 40 offers a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the 120Hz of the Razr 2024, although the latter has a significantly brighter peak brightness of 3000 nits versus 1400 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Razr 2024 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300X, while the Razr 40 runs on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, with the latter offering multiple RAM and storage configurations.
- Camera-wise, the Razr 40 has a higher rear resolution at 64 MP compared to the 50 MP of the Razr 2024, although both have a 32 MP front camera.
- Both devices have identical battery capacities of 4200 mAh and support 30W charging, but the Razr 2024 runs on Android 14, while the Razr 40 comes with Android 13 and promises up to three major Android upgrades.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Razr 2024
Motorola Razr 40
General
Release Date
2024, June 25
2023, June 01
Announced
2024, June 25
2023, June 01
Description
Also known as Motorola razr 50 outside the US
Also known as Motorola razr (3rd gen.), Motorola Razr Gen 3 in North America
Display
Size
6.9"
6.9"
Type
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 644
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
4200 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired15W wireless
30W wired5W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm Folded: 88.1 x 74 x 15.9 mm
Unfolded: 170.8 x 74 x 7.4 mmFolded: 88.2 x 74 x 15.8 mm
Weight
188.4 g
188.6 g
Materials
Plastic front (unfolded), glass front (folded, Gorilla Glass Victus), silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame (6000 series), hinge (stainless steel)
Plastic front (unfolded), plastic front (folded), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series), hinge (stainless steel)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Koala Grey, Beach Sand, Spritz Orange
Sage Green, Vanilla Cream, Summer Lilac, Grape Compote, Cherry Blossom
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (region dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (region dependent)
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 14
Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

