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Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

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Motorola Razr 50

Motorola Razr 50

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
Motorola Razr 50
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
50.652.5
Display
90.090.0
Battery
66.066.0
Build
80.080.0
Overall
70.570.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus on both the front and back, while the Razr 50 uses eco-leather for its back, giving it a different texture.
  • Both models have a 6.9" foldable LTPO AMOLED display, but the Razr 40 Ultra supports a higher refresh rate of 165Hz compared to the 120Hz of the Razr 50, although the latter boasts a peak brightness of 3000 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Razr 40 Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Mediatek Dimensity 7300X in the Razr 50.
  • The camera system on the Razr 50 is more advanced with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the 12 MP on the Razr 40 Ultra, although both have a 32 MP front camera.
  • The Razr 50 also has a larger 4200 mAh battery versus the 3800 mAh in the Razr 40 Ultra, both supporting 30W charging and wireless charging.
  • The Razr 40 Ultra runs on Android 13, while the Razr 50 comes with Android 14, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
Motorola Razr 50

General

Release Date

2023, June 01
2024, June 25

Announced

2023, June 01
2024, June 25

Description

Also known as Motorola razr+ in North America, Motorola Moto Razr 2023 in China; Motorola Razr 4, Motorola Razr4, Motorola Razr gen 4
Also known as Motorola razr 2024 in the US

Display

Size

6.9"
6.9"

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

165Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 730
Mali-G615 MC2

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.5, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 108˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
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

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3800 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3800 mAh
4200 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired5W wireless
30W wired15W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 170.8 x 74 x 7 mmFolded: 88.4 x 74 x 15.1 mm
Unfolded: 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm Folded: 88.1 x 74 x 15.9 mm

Weight

184.5 g
188.4 g

Materials

Plastic front (unfolded), glass front (folded, Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame (7000 series), hinge (stainless steel)
Plastic front (unfolded), glass front (folded, Gorilla Glass Victus), silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame (6000 series), hinge (stainless steel)

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Infinite Black, Glacier Blue, Viva Magenta, Peach Fuzz
Koala Grey (Steel Wool), Beach Sand (Pumice Stone), Spritz Orange (Arabesque)

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 14

OS Version

Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 14

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No