Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S8+
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895; launch prices were $1099 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 28/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 437,463); the Samsung Galaxy S8+ is noticeably lighter (173g vs 199g).
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S8+
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 437463
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1445
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 173g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $840 vs $1099
- Better portability (74/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S8+, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra scores 52 points higher (80/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (60/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Motorola Razr 70 Ultra — 72/100, Samsung Galaxy S8+ — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (60/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (61/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Motorola Razr 70 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S8+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 8895 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 437463 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1445 | |
| Display | 7.0" pOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2992 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.5×74.0×7.2 mm | 159.5×73.4×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $840 |
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S8+
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 7.0" pOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2992
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S8+
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy S8+
- 3500 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S8+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S8+ by 801.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $259. Samsung Galaxy S8+ was $259 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (98/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (95/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (60/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ (61/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S8+?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8+ by 52 points (80/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S8+?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S8+?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on camera score (60/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S8+?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S8+?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S8+ is a better fit for everyday use.