Huawei Mate X vs Motorola Razr (2019)
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei Mate X and the Motorola Razr (2019), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 2,510 mAh |
| Wired charging | 55W | 15W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 295 g | 205 g |
| Released | Nov 2019 | Feb 2020 |
Summary: Huawei Mate X is ahead on our rating, battery, wired charging, storage (max). Motorola Razr (2019) is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Huawei Mate X is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Type | Foldable OLED | — |
| Size Unfolded | 8.0 inches, 205.0 cm2 (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio) | — |
| Resolution Unfolded | 2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density) | — |
| Folded Cover Display (Front) | 6.6 inches, 1148 x 2480 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | — |
| Folded Rear Display (Back) | 6.38 inches, 892 x 2480 pixels, 25:9 ratio | — |
| Main Display Type | — | Foldable P-OLED |
| Main Display Size | — | 6.2 inches |
| Main Display Resolution | — | 876 x 2142 pixels |
| Main Display Aspect Ratio | — | 21:9 |
| Secondary Display Type | — | G-OLED 'Quick View' |
| Secondary Display Size | — | 2.7 inches |
| Secondary Display Resolution | — | 600 x 800 pixels |
| Secondary Display Aspect Ratio | — | 4:3 |
Platform
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | Android 9.0 Pie (upgradable to Android 11) |
| Chipset | Kirin 980 (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Adreno 616 |
Memory
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Card slot | Nano Memory (NM) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | — |
| Internal | 512GB 8GB RAM, UFS 2.1 | — |
| RAM | — | 6 GB |
| Internal Storage | — | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | — | No |
Main Camera
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Modules | 40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom; 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide); TOF 3D (depth) | — |
| Features | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, Night Vision mode |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sensor | — | 16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
Selfie Camera
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Modules | No dedicated selfie camera; uses main camera system | — |
| Sensor | — | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm (internal) |
| Features | — | HDR |
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Alternative Use | — | Main 16 MP camera can be used for selfies when folded |
Battery
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 2510 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 55W wired, 85% in 30 min | 15W wired (TurboPower) |
Body
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Dimensions Unfolded | 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mm | 172 x 72 x 6.9 mm |
| Dimensions Folded | 161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm | 94 x 72 x 14 mm |
| Weight | 295 g (10.41 oz) | 205 g |
| Build | Plastic front (display), aluminum back, aluminum frame | Stainless-steel frame, plastic front (folded), glass back (folded), textured design, no visible crease |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (Dual SIM) | — |
| Colors | — | Noir Black, Blush Gold |
Comms
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, LTEPP, SUPL |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.0 |
Launch
| Huawei Mate X | Motorola Razr (2019) |
|---|
| Announced | 2019, February 25 | November 13, 2019 |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, November | Available. Released February 6, 2020 |
| OS at launch | — | Android 9.0 Pie (upgradable to Android 11) |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Huawei Mate X or Motorola Razr (2019)?
Huawei Mate X — 4,500 mAh for the Huawei Mate X versus 2,510 mAh for the Motorola Razr (2019).
Which is lighter, Huawei Mate X or Motorola Razr (2019)?
Motorola Razr (2019) — 295 g for the Huawei Mate X versus 205 g for the Motorola Razr (2019).
Which is newer, Huawei Mate X or Motorola Razr (2019)?
Motorola Razr (2019) — Nov 2019 for the Huawei Mate X versus Feb 2020 for the Motorola Razr (2019).
Is the Huawei Mate X or the Motorola Razr (2019) rated higher?
We rate the Huawei Mate X 7/10 and the Motorola Razr (2019) 6/10.
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