Motorola Razr 2023 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Motorola Razr 2023 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 73/100 vs 61/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 1,757,044); the Motorola Razr 2023 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 201g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Razr 2023 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Razr 2023

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 50
Battery 27
Portability 53
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Performance 96
Display 80
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 74
Value for money 54

What makes Motorola Razr 2023 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 184g vs 201g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 2023 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 12 points higher (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 2023 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (74/100 vs 53/100).

Motorola Razr 2023: The Motorola Razr 2023 is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Razr 2023 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1757044 3382020
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.7" Foldable AMOLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1828x2448
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 40W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 17 / One UI 9
Brightness (peak) — 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP48
Dimensions 88.4×74.0×15.1 mm 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm
Weight 184 g 201 g
Launch price — $1999

Camera comparison

Motorola Razr 2023

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Razr 2023

  • 6.7" Foldable AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Razr 2023

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 2023 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 2023 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
61/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
73/100 +48.0%
3382020 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Razr 2023 by 48.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Razr 2023

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

$1999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (96/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 2023 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (52/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 2023 (74/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Razr 2023 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Razr 2023 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 2023 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Motorola Razr 2023 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 2023 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 2023 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Motorola Razr 2023 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.