Home Phone comparison Motorola Razr (2023) and Apple iPhone XR - Which is better?

Motorola Razr (2023) vs Apple iPhone XR

58 out 100
Motorola Razr (2023)
VS
51 out 100
Apple iPhone XR
Motorola Razr (2023)
Apple iPhone XR

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Razr (2023) Manufactured in June, 2023, with display 6.9 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, vs Apple iPhone XR, Manufactured in October, 2018 with chipsetApple A12 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Motorola Razr (2023)
  • Larger display: 6.9in
  • Higher pixel density: 413ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 188.6g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 4200mAh vs 2942mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XR

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB    		 - 3/64 GB
    - 3/128 GB
    - 3/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Motorola Razr (2023) and Apple iPhone XR
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    vs
    Apple iPhone XR

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.9 in 6.1 in
    Resolution 1080x2640 pixels 828x1792 pixels
    Aspect ratio 22:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 413 ppi 326 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 500 nits 625 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes Dolby Vision
    Screen-to-body ratio 85.3 % 79.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    1063 nits
    Apple iPhone XR
    635 nits
    sRGB gamut98.6 %100 %
    PWM (Flicker)180 Hzn/a
    Response time1 ms32.8 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite1920:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Motorola Razr (2023)], [Apple iPhone XR]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 170.82 mm (6.73 in) 150.9 mm (5.94 in)
    Width 73.95 mm (2.91 in) 75.7 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 7.35 mm (0.29 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 188.6 g (6.65 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance IP52 IP67
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - Blue
    - Green
    - Purple
    - Yellow    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    - Orange
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    85.3 %
    Apple iPhone XR
    79.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Motorola Razr (2023) and Apple iPhone XR In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Apple A12 Bionic
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2490 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/2.36 (Cortex-A710)
    - 1/2.4 (Cortex-A710)    		 - 4/1.6 (Tempest)
    - 2/2.49 (Vortex)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 7 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Neural Engine
    Graphics Adreno 644 Apple A12 GPU
    GPU Cores 768 256
    GPU Frequency 443 MHz 1100 MHz
    FLOPS 1013.8 GFLOPS 576 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    1056
    Apple iPhone XR
    1167
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    3064
    Apple iPhone XR
    3020
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10561167
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)30643020
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    672050
    Apple iPhone XR
    656253
    CPU229784203013
    GPU171319155478
    Memory134277134836
    UX136670162926
    NanoReview Score672050656253
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    5205
    Max Surface Temp.n/a42.6 °C
    Stabilityn/a69 %
    Graphics Testn/a31 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a5205
    Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone XR]

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 3 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2NVMe
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 13 iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
    OS Size 16 GB 11.1 GB
    UI Skin My UX n/a

    Battery

    Volume 4200 mAh 2942 mAh
    Max Charging Power 30 W 15 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (5 W) Yes Qi (10 W)
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (57% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:01 h 1:43 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    18:44
    Apple iPhone XR
    20:45
    Web Browsing07:43 h08:01 h
    Video Playback12:27 h11:59 h
    Games04:55 h04:34 h
    Standby Mode82 h106 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 9248x6936 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Quad LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 13 MP    		 Standard: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
    Focal length25 mm26 mm
    SensorOmniVision OV64BApple iSight X
    Sensor size1/21/2.55
    Pixel size0.7 μm1.4 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix13 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length16 mmn/a
    SensorHynix Hi1336n/a
    Sensor size1/3n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    103
    Video quality
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    96
    Overall camera score
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    101

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 7 MP
    Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 3088x2316 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 25 mm 32 mm
    Sensor OmniVision OV32B CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3 n/a
    Pixel size 0.7 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5
    Bluetooth features LE SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C No
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode    		 - Charging
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*11
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 1/2/4/5/8GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
    3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B18/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600)
    LTE category1812
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Motorola Razr (2023)
    77.3 dB
    Apple iPhone XR
    87.3 dB

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced June, 2023 yr September, 2018 yr
    Release Date June, 2023 yr October, 2018 yr
    Launch Price ($) 599 750
    Sensors - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a

    Note

    Motorola Razr (2023):

    In all countries except the USA, the smartphone is called the Motorola Razr 40.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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