Motorola Razr 40 vs Motorola Razr Fold

The Motorola Razr 40 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 84/100 vs 56/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 840,330); the Motorola Razr 40 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 285g).

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 by 28 points (84/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr 40
Performance 55
Display 91
Camera 50
Battery 34
Portability 73
Value for money
Motorola Razr Fold
Performance 91
Display 81
Camera 91
Battery 71
Portability 52
Value for money 72
What makes Motorola Razr 40 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 285g

  • Better display (91/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 840330
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1039
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2885
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 vs the Motorola Razr Fold, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 28 points higher (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (71/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (91/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (71/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (73/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Razr 40: The Motorola Razr 40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Razr Fold: The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Razr 40 Motorola Razr Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 840330 3068952
Geekbench Single 1039 2903
Geekbench Multi 2885 9602
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2640 2480x2200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Wireless charging 5W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX9
Dimensions 170.8×74.0×7.4 mm 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm
Weight 188 g 285 g
Launch price $1799
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr 40
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera
Motorola Razr Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Razr 40
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
91
display
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr 40
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 5W
34
battery
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 40 and Motorola Razr Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
56/100
840330 AnTuTu
Motorola Razr Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
84/100 +72.6%
3068952 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr Fold leads Motorola Razr 40 by 72.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Razr 40
Price unknown
Motorola Razr Fold
$1799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (91/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (71/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (73/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 by 28 points (84/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 and the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr 40 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Motorola Razr Fold — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 over the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr 40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.