Motorola Razr 40 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

The Motorola Razr 40 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 56/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 859,516); the Motorola Razr 40 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Razr 40

Performance 55
Display 91
Camera 50
Battery 34
Portability 73
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

What makes Motorola Razr 40 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 235g

  • Better display (91/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 859516
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1044
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2785
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 34/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (92/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (73/100 vs 33/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Razr 40 Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 859516 5001234
Geekbench Single 1044 4327
Geekbench Multi 2785 12873
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2640 1208x2624
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Wireless charging 5W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 170.8×74.0×7.4 mm 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm
Weight 188 g 235 g
Launch price — $986

Camera comparison

Motorola Razr 40

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Razr 40

  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
91
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Razr 40

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 5W
34
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 40 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
56/100
859516 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
92/100 +82.8%
5001234 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Motorola Razr 40 by 82.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Razr 40

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (100/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (92/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (73/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Motorola Razr 40 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.