Motorola Razr Fold vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $1799 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 83/100 vs 74/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 2,827,538); per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Razr Fold has the stronger camera (164 vs 146); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 285g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 2827538
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 9100
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 2833
- Lighter: 162g vs 285g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1799
- Better portability (89/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 9 points higher (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (68/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Motorola Razr Fold — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 — 62/100; 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 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (68/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (89/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9100 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | 146 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Samsung Galaxy S26 by 8.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1000. Samsung Galaxy S26 was $1000 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (68/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (89/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr Fold edges out the Samsung Galaxy S26 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.