Honor Play 40 vs Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
The Honor Play 40 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 35/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 40 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 477,542); the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 doesn't; the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is thinner (7.2mm vs 8.4mm).
Honor Play 40
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Overall rating 35/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1816
- Faster charging: 68W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 40 vs the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra scores 45 points higher (80/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (60/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (60/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 40 | Motorola Razr 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 7.0" pOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1224x2992 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.1×8.4 mm | 171.5×74.0×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | $1099 |
Honor Play 40
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 40
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 7.0" pOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2992
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor Play 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Play 40 and Motorola Razr 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads Honor Play 40 by 87.9% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play 40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (95/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 (60/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 or the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 by 45 points (80/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 and the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Honor Play 40 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 or the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on camera score (60/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 or the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 over the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Honor Play 40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.