Motorola Razr (2019) vs Motorola Razr 5G
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Razr (2019) and the Motorola Razr 5G, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Price | $119 | $499 |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 2,510 mAh | 2,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15W | 15W |
| RAM (max) | — | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 48 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 205 g | 192 g |
| Released | Feb 2020 | Sep 2020 |
Summary: Motorola Razr 5G is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Razr 5G is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Motorola Razr (2019) is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| 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 | — |
| Type Main | — | Foldable P-OLED |
| Size Main | — | 6.2 inches |
| Resolution Main | — | 876 x 2142 pixels (~373 ppi density) |
| Type External | — | G-OLED |
| Size External | — | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution External | — | 600 x 800 pixels |
Platform
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 620 |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (upgradable to Android 11) | Android 10, upgradable to Android 11 |
Memory
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| RAM | 6 GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | — |
| Card Slot | No | — |
| Card slot | — | No |
| Internal | — | 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Sensor | 16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | — |
| Features | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, Night Vision mode | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, Auto HDR, Panorama, Laser autofocus |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single | — | 48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS |
Selfie Camera
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Sensor | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm (internal) | — |
| Features | HDR | Auto HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Alternative Use | Main 16 MP camera can be used for selfies when folded | — |
| Single | — | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm |
Battery
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 2510 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 15W wired (TurboPower) | Fast charging 15W (TurboPower) |
Body
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Dimensions Unfolded | 172 x 72 x 6.9 mm | 169.2 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Dimensions Folded | 94 x 72 x 14 mm | 91.7 x 72.6 x 16 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 192 g |
| Build | Stainless-steel frame, plastic front (folded), glass back (folded), textured design, no visible crease | 7000 series aluminum frame, Stainless steel hinge, Water-repellent coating |
| Colors | Noir Black, Blush Gold | — |
Comms
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0 |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, LTEPP, SUPL | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.0 | USB Type-C (USB 3.1) |
| GPS | — | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
Launch
| Motorola Razr (2019) | Motorola Razr 5G |
|---|
| Announced | November 13, 2019 | September 2020 |
| Status | Available. Released February 6, 2020 | Available |
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie (upgradable to Android 11) | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Motorola Razr (2019) or Motorola Razr 5G?
Motorola Razr 5G — 2,510 mAh for the Motorola Razr (2019) versus 2,800 mAh for the Motorola Razr 5G.
Which is lighter, Motorola Razr (2019) or Motorola Razr 5G?
Motorola Razr 5G — 205 g for the Motorola Razr (2019) versus 192 g for the Motorola Razr 5G.
Which is newer, Motorola Razr (2019) or Motorola Razr 5G?
Motorola Razr 5G — Feb 2020 for the Motorola Razr (2019) versus Sep 2020 for the Motorola Razr 5G.
Is the Motorola Razr (2019) or the Motorola Razr 5G rated higher?
We rate the Motorola Razr (2019) 6/10 and the Motorola Razr 5G 7/10.
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