Apple iPhone 16 vs Motorola Razr 60 Ultra

Our verdict: On contract, the Apple iPhone 16 works out £366.87 cheaper overall than the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra. The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has a bigger 7" screen, but the Apple iPhone 16 is sharper at 461 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Apple iPhone 16 starts at £459.00 SIM-free. The Apple iPhone 16 gives you more flexibility with 3 storage options to choose from.

Screen
6.1" 7"
Display
Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
2556 x 1179 1224 x 2912
Pixels Per Inch
461 451
Rear Camera
48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB 512GB
OS
Apple iOS Android
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
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight
170 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£26.99/mo (£19.00 upfront) £34.00/mo (£199.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£459.00 £639.99
Apple iPhone 16 Apple iPhone 16 Motorola Razr 60 Ultra Motorola Razr 60 Ultra
Screen 6.1" 7"
Display Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2556 x 1179 1224 x 2912
Pixels Per Inch 461 451
Rear Camera 48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A18 (3 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage 128GB, 256GB, 512GB 512GB
OS Apple iOS Android
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 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Dimensions 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight 170 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £26.99/mo
£19.00 upfront
£34.00/mo
£199.00 upfront
SIM-free £459.00 £639.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper on contract at £678.93 over the life of the deal from £26.99 per month with £19.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Apple iPhone 16's 6.1", the Apple iPhone 16 has the sharper display at 461 pixels per inch versus 451, and the Apple iPhone 16 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra 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 Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £459.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 16 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra comes in 512GB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone 16 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra use?

The Apple iPhone 16 is powered by the Apple A18 (3 nm), while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 is the more portable of the two — it's 29g lighter at 170 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm, the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 16 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Apple iPhone 16 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra run?

The Apple iPhone 16 runs Apple iOS and the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.