Motorola razr 70 ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

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razr 70 ultra compared with Galaxy Z Flip8
Motorolarazr 70 ultraSamsungGalaxy Z Flip8
Overview
ReleasedMay 2026August 2026
Display
Main screen6.96″6.9″
Resolution2992 × 1224 (better)2520 × 1080
Sharpness464 pixels per inch (better)397 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate165 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits (better)2,600 nits
Cover screen4″, 1272 × 1080, 165 Hz4.1″, 1048 × 948, 120 Hz
Display typeLTPO Extreme AMOLED, 1.5K, 22:9, 10-bit (over a billion colours)Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz)
Pixel density–400 ppi (main screen); 342 ppi (cover screen)
Brightness detailMain screen 5,000 nits peak (500 nits default); cover screen 3,000 nits peak (500 nits default)–
Always-on displayOn both screens–
Screen protectionUltra Thin Glass (UTG) on the main screen; Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic on the cover screen (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 in North America and China only)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the front (cover screen side)
Display featuresPantone Validated colour (main screen); Dolby Vision and HDR10+ on both screens; 100% DCI-P3; SGS Low Blue Light and Low Motion Blur certifications; Water TouchVision booster; mDNIe image processing
Cover screen4.0-inch LTPS Extreme AMOLED, 165 Hz, 3,000 nits peak, 10-bit; runs full apps and shows Live Notifications without opening the phone4.1-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow, 342 ppi, 60/120 Hz refresh rate, Vision booster
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 EliteExynos 2600
Memory16 GB (better)12 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUOcta-core Oryon, 2 high-performance and 6 performance cores, up to 4.47 GHz; TSMC 3 nmDeca-core (3.8 GHz, 3.26 GHz, 2.76 GHz)
GPUAdreno 830–
AI engineQualcomm AI Engine (NSP5)–
Storage typeUFS 4.1 storage, LPDDR5X memory (RAM Boost adds up to 16 GB of virtual memory); no memory card slot–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP12 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP (better)10 MP
Main camera50 MP LOFIC sensor, 1/1.56-inch, ƒ/1.8, 85° field of view, 2.0 μm (binned), OIS, Pantone Validated50 MP wide, F1.8, 1.0 μm pixels, 85° field of view, Dual Pixel AF, OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP, 1/2.93-inch, ƒ/2.0, 122° field of view, 1.2 μm; Macro Vision12 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm pixels, 123° field of view
Front camera50 MP, ƒ/2.0, 89.3° field of view, 1.28 μm10 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm pixels, 85° field of view
Zoom2× optical-grade zoom from the main camera; Super Zoom2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 10x
Video recordingSlow motion up to 4K at 120 fps and Full HD at 240 fps; Dolby Vision recording; Video HDR; Adaptive Stabilisation, Horizon Lock, Audio Zoom, Macro Video, Dual Capture and TimelapseUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 60 fps; slow motion at 240 fps and 120 fps (FHD)
Camera featuresPantone Validated Colour and SkinTone; Ultra HDR; Flex View shooting; Tilt to Zoom; Group Shot; Signature Style; Frame Match; Action Shot; Auto Night Vision; Long Exposure; Pro Mode; External Display PreviewProVisual Engine; FlexCam; Super Steady with Horizontal Lock; Dual Recording; My FanCam; Mirror View on FlexWindow
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh (better)4,300 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 31 hours
Wired chargingUp to 68 W (better)Up to 25 W
Wireless chargingUp to 30 W (better)Up to 15 W
Battery life detailSilicon-carbon battery, rated 4,800 mAh; over 36 hours per charge (EU energy label method); EU energy label class A, 51 h 23 min per charge, 1,200 charge cyclesDual battery; rated capacity 4,174 mAh; at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired charging68 W TurboPower (USB PD, 5–68 W); 0–30% in about 8 minutes, 0–100% in about 41 minutes; charger sold separatelyUp to 55% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter and 3 A USB-C cable (adapter sold separately)
Wireless charging30 W with a Motorola 30 W wireless charger, sold separatelyFast Wireless Charging at 15 W (WPC)
Charges other devices5 W, for devices that can take a wireless chargeWireless PowerShare
Connectivity
Satellite messagingNoYes
Mobile network5G (sub-6 GHz), 4G LTE, 3G UMTS/HSPA+, 2G GSM/EDGE5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIM–Nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
Bluetooth–Bluetooth 5.4
Ultra WidebandYes–
NFCYesYes
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
USBUSB-C (USB 2.0); no headphone jackUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDouGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Design
TypeFlipFlip
Weight199 g180 g (better)
Thickness15.69 mm13.1 mm (better)
Height × width88.12 × 73.99 mm85.7 × 75.4 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP48IP48
StylusNo–
Size unfolded171.48 × 73.99 × 7.19 mm166.9 × 75.4 × 6.1 mm (thickness excludes the main-screen frame)
MaterialsTitanium-reinforced hinge; Alcantara back (Orient Blue) or natural wood veneer back (Cocoa)Armor Aluminum frame; Armor FlexHinge
ColoursPANTONE Orient Blue, PANTONE CocoaGraphite, Cream, Pink; Mint (Samsung.com only)
ButtonsAI Key–
Water resistance detailIP48 under IEC 60529; protected against solid objects larger than 1 mm and submersion in 1.5 m of still fresh water for 30 minutes; not dust proofIP48, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsSide fingerprint sensor; face unlockFingerprint sensor
Sensors–Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersStereo speakers (top and bottom) with Dolby AtmosStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 16One UI 9 (Android 17)
Software updatesMotorola UK lists up to 3 years of OS upgrades and up to 5 years of security updates (its security update entry says until February 2030); EU listing promises at least 6 years of updates after the model leaves the marketUp to 7 OS upgrades and security updates; security updates until 31 July 2033 (UK)
AI featuresmoto ai (Catch me up, Pay attention, Remember this, Recall, Next Move, Image studio, Playlist studio, Look & Talk); Google Gemini; Microsoft Copilot; PerplexityGalaxy AI, including Now Brief on FlexWindow; Gemini, including Gemini Notebook
In the boxUSB-C cable, protective case, guides, SIM tool; no charger–

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