Razr 2024 (Razr 50) vs Galaxy S23

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy S23

The Galaxy S23 wins this one, taking performance and camera decisively. Against the Razr 2024 (Razr 50) it's also the sounder buy at $8.77 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58 · Galaxy S23 67 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Razr 2024 (Razr 50) $350

Buy with care$14.17/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Samsung Galaxy S23 $175

Buy with care$8.77/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 70Galaxy S23 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58Galaxy S23 85

The Galaxy S23's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 67Galaxy S23 79

The Galaxy S23 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 64Galaxy S23 58

4,200mAh vs 3,900mAh — the Razr 2024 (Razr 50) lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 29Galaxy S23 24

The Razr 2024 (Razr 50) is supported until Jul 2028 — 5 months longer than the Galaxy S23.

Value

Razr 2024 (Razr 50) 58Galaxy S23 67

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S23 at $8.77 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Razr 2024 (Razr 50)	Galaxy S23
Price (street)	$350	$175
Display	Inner: 6.9-inch foldable pOLED, FHD+ (2640×1080), up to 120Hz; Cover: 3.6-inch pOLED (1056×1066), up to 90Hz	6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300X	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	4,200 mAh	3,900 mAh
Charging	30W TurboPower wired, 15W wireless	25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions	Folded 73.99 × 88.24 × 15.85 mm; Unfolded 73.99 × 171.30 × 7.25 mm	146.3 × 70.9 × 7.6 mm
Weight	188 g	168 g
Water resistance	IPX8 (water resistant, not dust rated)	IP68
Supported until	Jul 2028	Feb 2028

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