Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Razr 40 Ultra

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Motorola Razr 40 Ultra or Samsung Galaxy S23 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Razr 40 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S23
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Release date 2023, June 01 2023, February 01
Dimensions (HxWxD) 170.8 x 74 x 7 mm | 6.72 x 6.72 x 2.91 in 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.79 in
Weight 184.5 g | 6.51 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
Body Build Plastic front (unfolded), glass front (folded, Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame (7000 series), hinge (stainless steel) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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Colors Infinite Black, Glacier Blue, Viva Magenta, Peach Fuzz Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
Battery 3800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3900 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Approximate price 800 EUR 950 EUR
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Screen

Technology Foldable LTPO AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.9" in 6.1" in
Screen area 107.6 cm2 90.1 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.1% 86.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2640 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 413 PPI 425 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - 165Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
-Second external AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
-3.6 inches, 1056 x 1066 pixels, 413 ppi, Gorilla Glass Victus
- Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-1200 nits (HBM)
-1750 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.5, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS
-13 MP, f/2.2, 108˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
-50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 133
DxOMark Photo 129
DxOMark Video 137
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 740
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1484787
Antutu 10 CPU 369395
Antutu 10 GPU 583300
Antutu 10 Mem 270880
Antutu 10 UX 369395
Antutu 9 Total 957693 1250123
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1854
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 4901
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 8397
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 6233
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1305 1380
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4097 4870

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (region dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only) - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W
-Wireless charging 5W
- Water-repellent coating

- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Wireless charging 15W (Qi/PMA)
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance

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