Motorola Razr Fold vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The S26+ is the cheaper one to own: around £864 over a typical contract, £677 less than the Razr Fold.
10 reviews 3.9
10 reviews
Prices updated 25 July 2026
Motorola Razr Fold
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Samsung Galaxy S26+
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 10 reviews |
3.9 10 reviews |
| Screen | 8.1" | 6.7" |
| Display | Foldable LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2232 x 2484 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 412 | 513 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 6,000 mAh | 4,900 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 | 6.0 | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 160.1 x 144.5 x 4.7 mm | 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 243 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP 68 |
| Contracts |
£44.99/mo
£439.00 upfront |
£12.00/mo
£565.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1797.00 | £799.00 |
| Prices updated 25 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Razr Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+ cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is cheaper on contract at £864.40 over the life of the deal from £12.00 per month with £565.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Razr Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger screen at 8.1" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S26+'s 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 412, and the Motorola Razr Fold 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 Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Motorola Razr Fold 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 Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £799.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Motorola Razr Fold is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy S26+ use?
The Motorola Razr Fold is powered by the Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M), 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 Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is the more portable of the two: it's 53g lighter at 190 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm, the Motorola Razr Fold is slimmer at 4.7mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Razr Fold or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Motorola Razr Fold is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is rated IP 68.
What operating system do the Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy S26+ run?
The Motorola Razr Fold 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.