Motorola Razr Plus (2025) vs Razr (2025)
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.9-inch Motorola Razr Plus (2025) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3) that was released on June 25, 2024, against the Motorola Razr (2025), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400X and came out 10 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Motorola Razr Plus (2025)
- 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1794K versus 877K)
- Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
- The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
- Shows 8% longer battery life (16:46 vs 15:31 hours)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 2.2
- 86% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1980 and 1064 points
Reasons to consider the Motorola Razr (2025)
- The phone is 10 months newer
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | POLED | POLED |
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2640 pixels | 1080 x 2640 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 22:9 | 22:9 |
| PPI | 413 ppi | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-165 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1200 nits | 1200 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.9% | 85% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 171.42 mm (6.75 inches) | 171.3 mm (6.74 inches) |
| Width | 73.99 mm (2.91 inches) | 73.99 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.09 mm (0.28 inches) | 7.25 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP48 | IP48 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Eco-leather | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Blue, Pink, Brown | Gray, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400X |
| Max clock | 3000 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 4 + 3) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 655 |
| Graphics | Adreno 735 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 768 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 1100 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1689.6 GFLOPS | ~665.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 9182 | 3119 |
| Single-core score | 1980 | 1064 |
| Multi-core score | 4989 | 2980 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 597967 | 349816 |
| GPU | 453995 | 142976 |
| Memory | 350794 | 163300 |
| UX | 391644 | 220918 |
| Total score | 1794400 | 877010 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 62% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 7 FPS | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | 930 | 409 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 18 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 22 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 19 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 13 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 4721 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 16967 | 19413 |
| Video editing | 7227 | 8033 |
| Photo editing | 31938 | 32900 |
| Data manipulation | 14761 | 10903 |
| Writing score | 22058 | 19391 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| ROM | Hello UI | Hello UI |
| OS updates | - | 3 years |
| Security updates | - | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Fast charging | Yes (73% in 30 min) | Yes (61% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:49 hr | 0:55 hr |
| Web browsing | 07:56 hr | 07:02 hr |
| Watching video | 12:02 hr | 11:44 hr |
| Gaming | 04:19 hr | 04:09 hr |
| Standby | 61 hr | 55 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 2x | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | - |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL GN8 | Samsung ISOCELL GN8 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | - |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | - |
| Focal length | 47 mm | - |
| Sensor | ISOCELL JN1 (JN5) | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
| Image resolution | - | 13 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | - | Sony IMX258 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV32B | OmniVision OV32B |
| Sensor size | 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch) | 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.7 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | June 2024 | April 2025 |
| Release date | July 2024 | May 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | $699 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Motorola Razr Plus (2025) is definitely a better buy.
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