HONOR Magic V3 5G vs Motorola Razr 70

Our Verdict: Storage goes higher on the HONOR Magic V3 5G, up to 512GB against 256GB, and the V3 5G has the bigger screen, 7.9" against 6.9". The Motorola Razr 70 is the lighter phone at 188g against 230g. Get the V3 5G if those extras are worth it to you; otherwise the Razr 70 covers the basics for less.

Over a full contract, the Razr 70 works out around £749 all-in, about £1245 less than the V3 5G.

Expert Rating
4.4
10 reviews
3.7
6 reviews
Screen
7.92" 6.9"
Display
LTPO OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
2156 x 2344 1080 x 2640
Pixels Per Inch
402 413
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
20 Megapixels 32 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7400X (4 nm)
Battery
5,150 mAh 4,800 mAh
Storage
512GB 256GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and 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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm
Weight
230 grams 188 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£163.08/mo (£30.00 upfront) £26.99/mo (£79.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£565.00 £797.00

Prices updated 11 July 2026

HONOR Magic V3 5G HONOR Magic V3 5G Motorola Razr 70 Motorola Razr 70
Expert Rating 4.4
10 reviews
3.7
6 reviews
Screen 7.92" 6.9"
Display LTPO OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2156 x 2344 1080 x 2640
Pixels Per Inch 402 413
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 20 Megapixels 32 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7400X (4 nm)
Battery 5,150 mAh 4,800 mAh
Storage 512GB 256GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and 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 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm
Weight 230 grams 188 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £163.08/mo
£30.00 upfront
£26.99/mo
£79.00 upfront
SIM-free £565.00 £797.00
Prices updated 11 July 2026
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Cheapest Deals

HONOR Magic V3 5G
HONOR Magic V3 5G

12 Months

512GB

Black

5GB

Data

£163.08 per month, £30 upfront.

Motorola Razr 70
Motorola Razr 70

24 Months

256GB

Hematite

150GB

Data

£26.99 per month, £79 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Razr 70 is cheaper on contract at £749.16 over the life of the deal from £26.99 per month with £79.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G has the bigger screen at 7.9" compared to the Motorola Razr 70's 6.9", the Motorola Razr 70 has the sharper display at 413 pixels per inch versus 402, and the HONOR Magic V3 5G uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Motorola Razr 70 has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Razr 70 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 HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £565.00.

What storage options are available for the HONOR Magic V3 5G and Motorola Razr 70?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G is available in 512GB, while the Motorola Razr 70 comes in 256GB.

What processors do the HONOR Magic V3 5G and Motorola Razr 70 use?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Motorola Razr 70 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7400X (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70?

It's a trade-off: the Motorola Razr 70 is lighter but the HONOR Magic V3 5G is more compact. It's 42g lighter at 188 grams, though the HONOR Magic V3 5G is actually the more compact phone at 156.6 x 74.0 x 9.2 mm, the Motorola Razr 70 is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR Magic V3 5G or Motorola Razr 70?

The HONOR Magic V3 5G is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Motorola Razr 70 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the HONOR Magic V3 5G and Motorola Razr 70 run?

Both phones run Android.