Motorola Razr 40 vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 (2023) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr 40 leads — 34/100 vs 5/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 doesn't.
Motorola Razr 40
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (20/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Motorola Razr 40 scores 29 points higher (34/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 leads (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 40 leads (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr 40 leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 40 and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr 40 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Razr 40 | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 840330 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1039 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2885 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2640 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | — | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.8×74.0×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Price | $586 | — |
Motorola Razr 40
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
Motorola Razr 40
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Razr 40
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 5W
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- —
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 40 and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (48/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (20/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr 40 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Motorola Razr 40 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by 29 points (34/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Motorola Razr 40 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Motorola Razr 40 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Motorola Razr 40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.