Apple iPhone Air vs Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (3800 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Apple iPhone Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,420,808); the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 184g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Air
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
What makes Apple iPhone Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 4688
- Faster charging: 40W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 5W
- Lighter: 165g vs 184g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 23/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Motorola Razr 40 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 3800 vs 3149 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (91/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra, the Apple iPhone Air scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (73/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100. In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (96/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Motorola Razr 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3850 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9800 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2736x1260 | 1080x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 3149 mAh | 3800 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 5W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×74.7×5.6 mm | 170.8×74.0×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2736x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2640
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Air
- 3149 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
- 3800 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 5W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Air and Motorola Razr 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Air leads Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by 78.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (92/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (73/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (96/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air or the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users.