Motorola Razr 40 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7

Our Verdict: For Motorola Razr 40 5G versus Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7, the recommendation depends mostly on what you want from the hardware. The Motorola is ahead for display quality, with its LTPO AMOLED panel, a higher-resolution 64MP rear camera, and a higher-resolution 32MP front camera; the Samsung is the better match for its Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel, 256GB to 512GB storage, and its IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) rating. The Motorola is the better fit for display quality, while the Samsung is the one to consider for storage.

If you'd rather pay up front, the Razr 40 5G is the cheaper buy at £265 SIM-free.

Expert Rating
3.9
10 reviews
4.1
10 reviews
Screen
6.9" 6.9"
Display
LTPO AMOLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2640 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch
413 389
Rear Camera
64 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
32 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
4,200 mAh 4,300 mAh
Storage
256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android 13 Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
170.8 x 74 x 7.4 mm 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight
188 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance
Not rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
- £14.00/mo (£479.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£264.99 £469.99
Motorola Razr 40 5G Motorola Razr 40 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Expert Rating 3.9
10 reviews
4.1
10 reviews
Screen 6.9" 6.9"
Display LTPO AMOLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2640 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch 413 389
Rear Camera 64 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 32 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 4,200 mAh 4,300 mAh
Storage 256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android 13 Android
SIM Type Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 170.8 x 74 x 7.4 mm 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight 188 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance Not rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts - £14.00/mo
£479.00 upfront
SIM-free £264.99 £469.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Razr 40 5G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.9", the Motorola Razr 40 5G has the sharper display at 413 pixels per inch versus 389, and the Motorola Razr 40 5G uses a LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Razr 40 5G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G features a 64 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 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 Motorola Razr 40 5G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £264.99.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Razr 40 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Motorola Razr 40 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 use?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Razr 40 5G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is the more portable of the two: they weigh about the same (188 grams vs 187 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm, and is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Razr 40 5G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Motorola Razr 40 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 run?

The Motorola Razr 40 5G runs Android 13 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.