Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25

Our Verdict: The biggest practical advantage belongs to Razr 70 Ultra: a larger 7-inch screen. Galaxy S25 has its own case thanks to a lighter 162g body. If budget is part of the decision, Galaxy S25 is the lower-cost option at about £400 versus £1,009. Deal availability is stronger for Galaxy S25 right now, although the final choice still depends on tariff and storage. Razr 70 Ultra is easier to recommend for a better viewing experience, whereas Galaxy S25 fits keeping the total cost down.

The S25 is the cheaper one to own: around £633 over a typical contract, £448 less than the Razr 70 Ultra.

Expert Rating
3.8
10 reviews
4.1
11 reviews
Screen
7" 6.2"
Display
Foldable LTPO AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
2992 x 1224 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
462 416
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
5,000 mAh 4,000 mAh
Storage
512GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android Android 15
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
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm 146.9 x 70.4 x 7.2 mm
Weight
199 grams 162 grams
Water Resistance
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£29.99/mo (£339.00 upfront) £22.99/mo (£59.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£1009.00 £439.99

Prices updated 21 July 2026

Motorola Razr 70 Ultra Motorola Razr 70 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S25 Samsung Galaxy S25
Expert Rating 3.8
10 reviews
4.1
11 reviews
Screen 7" 6.2"
Display Foldable LTPO AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 2992 x 1224 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 462 416
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 5,000 mAh 4,000 mAh
Storage 512GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
OS Android Android 15
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
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm 146.9 x 70.4 x 7.2 mm
Weight 199 grams 162 grams
Water Resistance IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £29.99/mo
£339.00 upfront
£22.99/mo
£59.00 upfront
SIM-free £1009.00 £439.99
Prices updated 21 July 2026
Deals Deals

Cheapest Deals

Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra

24 Months

512GB

PANTONE Orient Blue

150GB

Data

£29.99 per month, £339 upfront.

Use code: SAVING10 (£10)

Samsung Galaxy S25
Samsung Galaxy S25

24 Months

256GB

Silver Shadow

Refurbished

10GB

Data

£22.99 per month, £59 upfront.

Use code: IDM10OFF (£10)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S25 is cheaper on contract at £633.16 over the life of the deal from £22.99 per month with £59.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S25's 6.2", the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the sharper display at 462 pixels per inch versus 416, and the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra uses a Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 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 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £439.99.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 use?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is the more portable of the two: it's 37g lighter at 162 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 146.9 x 70.4 x 7.2 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S25?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 run?

The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25 runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.