Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The S26 is the cheaper one to own: around £660 over a typical contract, £421 less than the Razr 70 Ultra.
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Prices updated 27 July 2026
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
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Samsung Galaxy S26
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| Expert Rating | 3.8 10 reviews |
3.9 11 reviews |
| Screen | 7" | 6.3" |
| Display | Foldable LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2992 x 1224 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 462 | 409 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| 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 | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm | 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 167 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 |
£26.29/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1197.00 | £569.00 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S26 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is cheaper on contract at £659.96 over the life of the deal from £26.29 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S26's 6.3", the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the sharper display at 462 pixels per inch versus 409, and the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra uses a Foldable LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S26 has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 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 S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £569.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 use?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S26 uses the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is the more portable of the two: it's 32g lighter at 167 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S26?
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 S26 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 S26 run?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S26 runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.