PhoneLifespan

Razr Ultra 2025 vs Aquos R9 Pro

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Razr Ultra 2025 edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Razr Ultra 2025 53 · Aquos R9 Pro 54 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 Ultra 2025 $1100
Buy with care$31.54/mo
2025◆ Buy-by May 20272029
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro $1000
Buy with care$31.75/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029

Category by category

Display
Razr Ultra 2025 70Aquos R9 Pro 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Razr Ultra 2025 98Aquos R9 Pro 82

The Razr Ultra 2025's Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Razr Ultra 2025 67Aquos R9 Pro 79

The Aquos R9 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Razr Ultra 2025 74Aquos R9 Pro 80

5,000mAh vs 4,700mAh — the Aquos R9 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Razr Ultra 2025 42Aquos R9 Pro 37

The Razr Ultra 2025 is supported until May 2029 — 3 months longer than the Aquos R9 Pro.

Value
Razr Ultra 2025 53Aquos R9 Pro 54

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecRazr Ultra 2025Aquos R9 Pro
Price (street)$1100$1000
DisplayInner: 7.0-inch foldable pOLED, Super HD (1224p), up to 165Hz, Pantone Validated; Cover: 4.0-inch pOLED, up to 165Hz6.7-inch Pro IGZO LTPO OLED, QHD+, 1-240Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM16GB12GB
Storage512GB512GB
Battery4,700 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging68W TurboPower wired, 30W wireless32W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2.8x, 50MP ultra-wide
DimensionsFolded 73.99 × 88.10 × 15.69 mm; Unfolded 73.99 × 171.48 × 7.19 mm162 x 78 x 9.3 mm
Weight199 g220 g
Water resistanceIP48 (dust and water resistant)IP66/IP68
Supported untilMay 2029Feb 2029

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.