Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S26 has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3800); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 1,420,808); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 184g).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

Performance 71
Display 91
Camera 23
Battery 26
Portability 80
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S26

Performance 91
Display 81
Camera 77
Battery 31
Portability 89
Value for money 64

What makes Motorola Razr 40 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (91/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3800 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 5W
  • Lighter: 162g vs 184g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 23/100)
  • Longer battery life (31/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better portability (89/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (31/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra: The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy S26: The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S26
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 1420808 3161126
Geekbench Single 1761 2880
Geekbench Multi 4688 9100
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2640 2340x1080
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3800 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 30W 25W
Wireless charging 5W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 146
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 32 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 170.8×74.0×7.0 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 184 g 162 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

  • Main: 12MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
23
camera

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2640
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
91
display

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

  • 3800 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 5W
26
battery

Samsung Galaxy S26

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 40 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
54/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S26 Samsung Exynos 2600
75/100 +55.1%
3161126 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by 55.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S26

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (91/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (77/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (31/100 vs 26/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 23/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S26?

The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.