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Motorola Razr 40

Motorola Razr 40

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Motorola Razr 50

Motorola Razr 50

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Razr 40
Motorola Razr 50
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
53.252.5
Display
90.090.0
Battery
66.066.0
Build
80.080.0
Overall
70.470.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Razr 40 and Razr 50 both feature a 6.9" foldable LTPO AMOLED display, but the Razr 40 offers a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the Razr 50's 120Hz, while the latter boasts a peak brightness of 3000 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Razr 40 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Razr 50 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 7300X, with the Razr 50 offering more RAM options up to 512GB.
  • The camera system on the Razr 40 includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Razr 50 features a 50 MP main sensor, both with OIS and capable of 4K video recording.
  • Both models have a 4200mAh battery with 30W charging and wireless charging support.
  • The Razr 40 has a plastic front and back, while the Razr 50 incorporates Gorilla Glass Victus on the folded front and an eco-leather back, enhancing its build quality.
  • The Razr 40 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
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 (3rd gen.), Motorola Razr Gen 3 in North America
Also known as Motorola razr 2024 in the US

Display

Size

6.9"
6.9"

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 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

144Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 644
Mali-G615 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

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
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, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.14", 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

Li-Po 4200 mAh
4200 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired5W wireless
30W wired15W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 170.8 x 74 x 7.4 mmFolded: 88.2 x 74 x 15.8 mm
Unfolded: 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm Folded: 88.1 x 74 x 15.9 mm

Weight

188.6 g
188.4 g

Materials

Plastic front (unfolded), plastic front (folded), plastic back, 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

Sage Green, Vanilla Cream, Summer Lilac, Grape Compote, Cherry Blossom
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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
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