Motorola has unveiled two new foldable phones in China. These include the Razr 40 and Razr 40 Ultra. Both phones are quite different from each other with the Ultra model being the more premium offering.
The Razr 40 Ultra takes on the likes of the Vivo X Flip, OPPO Find N2 Flip, and more in the market. Read on to know what it offers out of the box.
The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra comes with a 6.79-inch pOLED display bearing a center-aligned punch-hole cutout. It offers an FHD+ resolution, a 165Hz refresh rate, 1,400 nits peak brightness, and support for HDR10+.
The Razr 40 Ultra joins the bandwagon of clamshell foldable phones with a large secondary screen on the back panel. The display measures 3.6 inches that stretches toward the camera sensors and an LED flash unit. The secondary screen features a pOLED panel with a 144Hz refresh rate making it the first in the clamshell foldable phone segment. It is shielded by Gorilla Glass 7.
The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra can be used in multiple ways. It can be used in tent mode as well as in multiple angles.
On the imaging front, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a dual rear camera setup comprising a 12MP OIS-enabled main sensor paired with a 13MP ultra-wide and macro lens. There is a 32MP front-facing selfie snapper. Audio-wise, the foldable phone is equipped with dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.
Under the hood, the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is equipped with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. It packs up to 12GB RAM and 512GB onboard storage. The foldable phone draws its power from a 3,800mAh battery unit with support for 33W fast charging. Software-wise, it runs on the stock version of Android 13 with the brand’s Ready For feature.
The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner embedded in the power button and an IP52 splash-resistance rating. Connectivity options on the device include 5G, WiFi-6E, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C port, and NFC.
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Specifications
Display:
- Internal – 6.9-inch (2640×1080 pixels) FlexView FHD+ pOLED LTPO display, 1-165Hz refresh rate, 10-bit HDR 10+, 123% DCI-P3 color gamut, up to 1400 nits peak brightness
- External – 3.6″ (1056×1066 pixels) QuickView pOLED display, 144Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, up to 1100 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
Chipset: Octa Core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 730 GPU
RAM/Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB UFS 3.1 storage / 12GB LPDDR5X RAM with 512GB UFS 3.1 storage
OS: Android 13
SIM: Dual SIM (eSIM + nano)
Main Camera: Dual
- 12MP main camera with f/1.5 aperture, OIS
- 13MP ultra-wide autofocus camera, 2.5cm macro option, f/2.2 aperture
Selfie Camera: 32MP with f/2.4 aperture
Multimedia: USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
Dimensions: 170.83 (open) / 88.42 (closed) ×74×6.99mm (open) / 15.1mm (closed)
Weight: 188g
Fingerprint sensor: Yes, Side-mounted
IP Ratings: Dust and Splash resistant (IP52)
Network/Connectivity: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
Battery: 3800mAh, 33W TurboPower fast charging, 5W wireless charging
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Price and Availability
The Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is offered in Viva Magenta, Glacier Blue, and Infinite Black colors.
It starts at RMB 5,699 (~$801) for the 8GB + 256GB variant whereas the 12GB + 512GB configuration carries a price tag of RMB 6,399 (~$899).
