Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) vs Galaxy S23 Ultra

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

The Galaxy S23 Ultra wins this one, taking camera and battery decisively. Against the Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) it's also the sounder buy at $16.82 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60 · Galaxy S23 Ultra 76 — 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 Ultra) $500

Buy with care$20.09/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra $339

Buy with care$16.82/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 90Galaxy S23 Ultra 90

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 82Galaxy S23 Ultra 85

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 67Galaxy S23 Ultra 96

The Galaxy S23 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60Galaxy S23 Ultra 80

5,000mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Galaxy S23 Ultra lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 30Galaxy S23 Ultra 24

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

Value

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) 60Galaxy S23 Ultra 76

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S23 Ultra at $16.82 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra)	Galaxy S23 Ultra
Price (street)	$500	$339
Display	Inner: 6.9-inch foldable LTPO pOLED, FHD+, up to 165Hz, up to 3000 nits peak; Cover: 4.0-inch LTPO pOLED, up to 165Hz, up to 2400 nits peak	6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+, LTPO 1–120Hz, 1750 nits peak
Chipset	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM	12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	256GB	256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	45W TurboPower wired, 15W wireless	45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x	200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x, 10MP periscope 10x
Dimensions	Folded 73.99 × 88.09 × 15.32 mm; Unfolded 73.99 × 171.42 × 7.09 mm	163.4 × 78.1 × 8.9 mm
Weight	189 g	234 g
Water resistance	IPX8 (water resistant, not dust rated)	IP68
Supported until	Jul 2028	Feb 2028

Razr+ 2024 (Razr 50 Ultra) full verdict →Galaxy S23 Ultra full verdict →Longevity master board →

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