Motorola Razr Fold vs Nokia 8

The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835; estimated prices are $1799 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 86/100 vs 29/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 285g).

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 91
Battery 68
Portability 52
Value for money 76
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 285g
  • Cheaper: $699 vs $1799

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Nokia 8, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 57 points higher (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (98/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (76/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (98/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (76/100 vs 0/100).

Motorola Razr Fold: The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.
Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Razr Fold Nokia 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 3942923 438016
Geekbench Single 3640 427
Geekbench Multi 11033 1500
Display 8.1" LTPO AMOLED 5.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 2480x2200 2560x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3090 mAh
Charging 68W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 7.1
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX9 IP54
Dimensions 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm
Weight 285 g 160 g
Price $1799 $699
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100 -800.2%
438016 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr Fold leads Nokia 8 by 800.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Razr Fold
$1799
Nokia 8
$699

Price difference: $1100. Nokia 8 is cheaper by $1100.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (98/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (81/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (91/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (84/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (76/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (98/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.