Apple iPhone 17 vs Motorola Razr 60 Ultra
Our verdict: On contract, the Apple iPhone 17 works out £276.00 cheaper overall than the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra. The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7". If you'd rather buy outright, the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra starts at £639.99 SIM-free. The Apple iPhone 17 gives you more flexibility with 2 storage options to choose from.
Apple iPhone 17
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Motorola Razr 60 Ultra
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| Screen | 6.3" | 7" |
| Display | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 | 1224 x 2912 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 458 | 451 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 18 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Storage | 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 | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm | 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 177 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 |
£25.00/mo
£159.00 upfront |
£34.00/mo
£199.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £697.00 | £639.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 17 is cheaper on contract at £769.80 over the life of the deal from £25.00 per month with £159.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Apple iPhone 17's 6.3", both screens are similarly sharp at around 458 pixels per inch, and the Apple iPhone 17 uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 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 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £639.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 17 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 17 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra use?
The Apple iPhone 17 is powered by the Apple A19 Pro, 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 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 is the more portable of the two — it's 22g lighter at 177 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm, the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 17 or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 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 17 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra run?
The Apple iPhone 17 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.