Motorola Razr 50 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G

Our Verdict: If you are choosing between Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and Motorola Razr 50, display quality is the main reason to lean one way. The Motorola has its Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel, a higher-resolution 50MP rear camera, and a higher-resolution 32MP front camera; the Samsung mainly responds with its Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen panel. A bigger mAh figure is useful context, but real battery life still depends on software and chipset efficiency. The Motorola is the better fit for display quality, while the Samsung is the one to consider for simplicity.

Buying outright, the Razr 50 starts at £602 SIM-free.

Expert Rating
3.9
10 reviews
4.1
10 reviews
Screen
6.9" 6.7"
Display
Foldable LTPO AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen
Resolution
1080 x 2640 2640 x 1080
Pixels Per Inch
413 426
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Front Camera
32 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888
Battery
4,200 mAh 3,300 mAh
Storage
256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano 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/ax
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE 5.1
Dimensions
171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight
188 grams 183 grams
Water Resistance
IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Not rated
Contracts
- -
SIM-free
£602.00 £869.99
Motorola Razr 50 Motorola Razr 50 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
Expert Rating 3.9
10 reviews
4.1
10 reviews
Screen 6.9" 6.7"
Display Foldable LTPO AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen
Resolution 1080 x 2640 2640 x 1080
Pixels Per Inch 413 426
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Front Camera 32 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888
Battery 4,200 mAh 3,300 mAh
Storage 256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano 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/ax
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.1
Dimensions 171.3 x 74 x 7.3 mm 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight 188 grams 183 grams
Water Resistance IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Not rated
Contracts - -
SIM-free £602.00 £869.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Razr 50 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Motorola Razr 50 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G's 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has the sharper display at 426 pixels per inch versus 413, and the Motorola Razr 50 uses a Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Razr 50 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Motorola Razr 50 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a 12 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 50 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Motorola Razr 50 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £602.00.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Razr 50 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Motorola Razr 50 is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Motorola Razr 50 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G use?

The Motorola Razr 50 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Razr 50 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is the more portable of the two: it's 5g lighter at 183 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm, and is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Razr 50 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G?

The Motorola Razr 50 is rated IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is rated Not rated.

What operating system do the Motorola Razr 50 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G run?

Both phones run Android.