Apple iPhone Air vs Motorola Razr 70 Ultra

Our verdict: On contract, the Apple iPhone Air works out £200.00 cheaper overall than the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra. On the screen front, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra pulls ahead with 7" and 462 PPI. Camera resolution goes to the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra with its 50MP rear shooter. Selfie fans take note: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has a 50MP front camera.

Expert Rating
3.9
12 reviews
3.8
10 reviews
Screen
6.5" 7"
Display
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
1206 x 2622 2992 x 1224
Pixels Per Inch
444 462
Rear Camera
48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
18 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB 512GB
OS
Apple iOS Android
SIM Type
e- SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight
165 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£29.99/mo (£139.00 upfront) £29.99/mo (£339.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£619.00 £1197.00
Apple iPhone Air Apple iPhone Air Motorola Razr 70 Ultra Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
Expert Rating 3.9
12 reviews
3.8
10 reviews
Screen 6.5" 7"
Display LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1206 x 2622 2992 x 1224
Pixels Per Inch 444 462
Rear Camera 48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 18 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB 512GB
OS Apple iOS Android
SIM Type e- SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight 165 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £29.99/mo
£139.00 upfront
£29.99/mo
£339.00 upfront
SIM-free £619.00 £1197.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone Air is cheaper on contract at £877.56 over the life of the deal from £29.99 per month with £139.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Apple iPhone Air's 6.5", the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the sharper display at 462 pixels per inch versus 444, and the Apple iPhone Air uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Air features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Air is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £619.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone Air and Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Air is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra comes in 512GB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone Air and Motorola Razr 70 Ultra use?

The Apple iPhone Air is powered by the Apple A19 Pro (3 nm), while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Air is the more portable of the two — it's 34g lighter at 165 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm, and is slimmer at 5.6mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone Air or Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Air is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Apple iPhone Air and Motorola Razr 70 Ultra run?

The Apple iPhone Air runs Apple iOS and the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.