Motorola Razr Fold vs Redmi 5 Plus
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625; launch prices were $1799 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 84/100 vs 20/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 218,879); the Motorola Razr Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5 Plus doesn't; the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 285g).
Motorola Razr Fold
Redmi 5 Plus
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 218879
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 862
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 285g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $1799
- Better portability (70/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Redmi 5 Plus, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 64 points higher (84/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (71/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Motorola Razr Fold — 72/100, Redmi 5 Plus — 10/100; 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 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (71/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (70/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Redmi 5 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068952 | 218879 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2903 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9602 | 862 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX9 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $170 |
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 5 Plus
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 5 Plus
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 5 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Redmi 5 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Redmi 5 Plus by 1302.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1629. Redmi 5 Plus was $1629 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (91/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (81/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (91/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (71/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (70/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 64 points (84/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (91/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.