Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Motorola Razr Fold
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1199 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 77/100 vs 63/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4823); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,601,000); the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (233g vs 285g).
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Motorola Razr Fold
- Better Geekbench Single: 3933 vs 3640
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Lighter: 233g vs 285g
- Cheaper: $1199 vs $1799
- Better design/ergonomics (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2601000
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 10223
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4823 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 72/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs the Motorola Razr Fold, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 14 points higher (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (27/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Motorola Razr Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2601000 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3933 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10223 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX9 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | |
| Weight | 233 g | 285 g | |
| Price | $1199 | $1799 |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 4823 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and Motorola Razr Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max by 34.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $600. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is cheaper by $600.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (92/100 vs 72/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (91/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (27/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Motorola Razr Fold — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 72/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max over the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.