Apple iPhone 17e vs Motorola Razr 60 Ultra

Our verdict: On contract, the Apple iPhone 17e works out £392.87 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 Apple iPhone 17e starts at £597.00 SIM-free. The Apple iPhone 17e gives you more flexibility with 2 storage options to choose from.

Screen
6.1" 7"
Display
Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
1170 x 2532 1224 x 2912
Pixels Per Inch
457 451
Rear Camera
48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A19 (3 nm) 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/6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight
169 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
£25.99/mo (£9.00 upfront) £34.00/mo (£199.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£597.00 £639.99
Apple iPhone 17e Apple iPhone 17e Motorola Razr 60 Ultra Motorola Razr 60 Ultra
Screen 6.1" 7"
Display Super Retina XDR OLED Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1170 x 2532 1224 x 2912
Pixels Per Inch 457 451
Rear Camera 48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A19 (3 nm) 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/6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Dimensions 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm 171.5 x 74 x 7.2 mm
Weight 169 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 £25.99/mo
£9.00 upfront
£34.00/mo
£199.00 upfront
SIM-free £597.00 £639.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Apple iPhone 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 17e is cheaper on contract at £652.93 over the life of the deal from £25.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Motorola Razr 60 Ultra has the bigger screen at 7" compared to the Apple iPhone 17e's 6.1", both screens are similarly sharp at around 457 pixels per inch, and the Apple iPhone 17e 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 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 17e 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 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 17e is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £597.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 17e and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 17e is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra comes in 512GB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone 17e and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra use?

The Apple iPhone 17e is powered by the Apple A19 (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 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 17e is the more portable of the two — it's 30g lighter at 169 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm, the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 17e or Motorola Razr 60 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 17e 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 17e and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra run?

The Apple iPhone 17e 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.