Motorola Razr Fold vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $1799 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 83/100 vs 63/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,436,963); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Razr Fold has the stronger camera (164 vs 127); the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is noticeably lighter (209g vs 285g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1436963
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 FE better?
- Lighter: 209g vs 285g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1799
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 20 points higher (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (68/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Motorola Razr Fold — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 40/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4188 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 127 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 112.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1200. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE was $1200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (90/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (91/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (68/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by 20 points (83/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (90/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users.