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Motorola Razr 40

Motorola Razr 40

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Razr 40
Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G
Performance
87.689.7
Camera
92.297.5
Display
96.696.2
Battery
90.191.2
Build
67.996.3
Connectivity
88.086.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
85.383.7

Summary

  • The Motorola Razr 40 features a foldable LTPO AMOLED display measuring 6.9 inches with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G has a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate and higher resolution at 1440 x 3200 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Razr 40 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, while the S20+ utilizes either the Exynos 990 or Snapdragon 865, depending on the region.
  • The Razr 40's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, whereas the S20+ offers a versatile setup with a 12 MP wide, 64 MP telephoto, and 12 MP ultrawide cameras, supporting 8K video recording.
  • Battery capacities are 4200 mAh for the Razr 40 and 4500 mAh for the S20+, with the latter supporting faster charging at 25W compared to 30W for the Razr.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Razr 40 launching on Android 13 and the S20+ upgradable to Android 13, featuring Samsung's One UI.
  • Build quality differs as the Razr 40 uses plastic and aluminum, while the S20+ features Gorilla Glass and an aluminum frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Razr 40
Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

General

Release Date

2023, June 01
2020, February 11

Announced

2023, June 01
2020, February 11

Description

Also known as Motorola razr (3rd gen.), Motorola Razr Gen 3 in North America
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-G986B, SM-G986F (International); SM-G986U (USA); SM-G986U1 (USA Unlocked); SM-G986W (Canada); SM-G9860 (China, Hong Kong); SM-G986N (Korea)

Display

Size

6.9"
6.7"

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~525 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA

GPU

Adreno 644
Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Video

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

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired5W wireless
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

Unfolded: 170.8 x 74 x 7.4 mmFolded: 88.2 x 74 x 15.8 mm
161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

Weight

188.6 g
188 g

Materials

Plastic front (unfolded), plastic front (folded), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series), hinge (stainless steel)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Colors

Sage Green, Vanilla Cream, Summer Lilac, Grape Compote, Cherry Blossom
Cosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.08 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)

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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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