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Motorola

razr

Phone2024Released
  • 6.9-inch pOLED
  • MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
  • 188 g
  • 4200 mAh

Physical specifications

Folded

3.6"

Display size

188 g

Weight

88.1 mm

Height

74.0 mm

Width

15.8 mm

Thickness

Aspect ratio

Unfolded

6.9"

Display size

188 g

Weight

171.3 mm

Height

74.0 mm

Width

7.3 mm

Thickness

21:9

Aspect ratio

Release and pricing

Released
July 24, 2024

Display

Display size
6.9"
Cover display size
3.6"
Display technology
pOLED
Resolution
2640 × 1080
Cover resolution
1056 × 1066
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
3000 nits
Protection
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus on front

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
4200 mAh
Wired charging
30 W
Wireless charging
15 W

Cameras

Rear cameras
Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.7 · OIS; Ultra Wide · 13 MP · ƒ/2.2
Front cameras
Front · 32 MP · ƒ/2.4

Build & durability

Back
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus on front, vegan leather on rear 6000 series high strength aluminum (frame)
Ingress protection
IPX8 Water-resistant design

Connectivity

Cellular
5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Yes

Sizometry Analysis

Overall Score

7.5

out of 10

A genuinely capable budget flip phone that finally brings a real cover screen and a sturdier, more reliable hinge to a lower price tier, held back mainly by a lateral chipset choice and the absence of a telephoto lens found on the pricier Razr+.

Category scores

Camera

6.5

The 50MP main with OIS and 13MP ultrawide are competent for a budget flip phone but lack the telephoto versatility of the pricier Razr+.

Battery and charging

7.5

4200mAh comfortably covers a full day of moderate to heavy use, backed by reasonable 30W wired charging for the price tier.

Performance

6.5

The Dimensity 7300X with 8GB of RAM handles daily use adequately, though it is more lateral move than upgrade over the prior generation.

Handling and portability

8.0

188 g folded and a sturdier hinge that props itself up at various angles make this an easy, reliable flip phone to handle daily.

Build quality

7.5

The sturdier hinge and IPX8 water resistance are genuine improvements that feel impressive relative to this phone's budget price tier.

Value

8.0

Bringing a real cover screen and water resistance to a budget flip phone represents strong value for buyers new to the format.

Strengths

  • Genuine cover screen at a budget price point, a first for this Razr tier
  • Sturdier hinge that reliably props the phone up at various angles
  • IPX8 water resistance that many pricier phones from other brands still lack

Weaknesses

  • MediaTek Dimensity 7300X is a lateral move rather than a clear upgrade
  • No telephoto lens, limiting zoom versatility compared with the pricier Razr+
  • Cover screen at 3.6 inches is noticeably smaller than the Razr+'s 4-inch display

Best for

  • Budget-conscious buyers who want a genuine cover screen without flagship pricing
  • Owners who prioritize a sturdier, more reliable hinge
  • Users who value water resistance and pocketable form
  • First-time flip phone buyers looking for an accessible entry point

Less suitable for

  • Buyers who specifically want the largest possible cover screen or a telephoto lens
  • Users who prioritize peak chipset performance over budget-friendly pricing
  • Photography-focused buyers who need zoom versatility for everyday shooting
  • Owners of the previous Razr generation looking for a clear performance upgrade

Upgrade recommendation

  • Current device: Older budget flip phones or first-generation foldables

    Recommendation: Strongly recommended

    Notes: The added cover screen and sturdier hinge feel like meaningful, tangible improvements over earlier budget foldable designs.

  • Current device: Buyers who want the largest cover screen or a telephoto lens

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: The pricier Razr+ offers a larger 4-inch cover screen and a telephoto lens this budget model lacks.

  • Current device: Previous-generation Razr owners

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: The added cover screen and hinge improvements are real, but the chipset is more lateral move than upgrade over the prior generation.

  • Current device: Shoppers hesitant about flip-phone durability

    Recommendation: Worth considering

    Notes: The IPX8 rating gives this budget model water resistance that many pricier phones from other brands still lack.

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight. Based on folded dimensions.

  • One-handed use

    Manageable

    One-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.

  • Pocket friendliness

    Excellent

    Its footprint fits standard pockets more easily than larger phones.

  • Carry comfort

    Balanced

    Weight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.

  • Reading and media

    Adequate for everyday browsing, messages, and short video.

  • Gaming

    Insufficient data

    The available specifications are not detailed enough to assess demanding-game performance reliably.

Bottom line

The Motorola Razr (2024) succeeds as a genuinely capable budget flip phone by bringing a real cover screen and a sturdier, more reliable hinge to a lower price tier than the format has typically offered. Its clearest trade-offs are a chipset that is more lateral move than upgrade and the absence of a telephoto lens found on the pricier Razr+. Buyers upgrading from older budget flip phones or first-generation foldables see the clearest benefits; anyone chasing peak chipset performance or telephoto versatility should look toward the Razr+ instead.

Models and configurations

Storage
256 GB
Connectivity
5GLTE
RAM
8 GB

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