Compare Motorola Razr Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
In this technical comparison between the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 2484 x 2232 px (Main) | 2520 x 1080 px (Cover) for the Razr Fold versus 2160 x 1584 px (Main, 269 ppi) | 2520 x 1080 px (Cover, 422 ppi) for the Galaxy Z TriFold.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $2000 and ~$2,899.
| Specifications |
Motorola Razr Fold |
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | July 2026 | January 2026 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM + multi-eSIM support |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.7 x 144.5 x 4.6 mm | Folded: 156.7 x 73.6 x 9.9 mm | Folded: 159.2 x 75.0 x 12.9 mm | Unfolded: 159.2 x 214.1 x 3.9 mm |
| Weight | 243g | 309g |
| Build materials | Stainless steel hinge, Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 (Cover), Vegan leather or "Diamond Piqué" etched finishes | Titanium Hinge Housing, Advanced Armor Aluminum Frame, Ceramic-Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer back |
| Water/Dust rating | IP48 / IP49 (High-pressure water and dust resistance) | IP48 (Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins; limited dust resistance) |
| Miscellaneous | Extremely slim 4.6mm profile when open; FIFA World Cup 2026 Special Edition available | Dual-hinge system (folds inward twice); total thickness when folded is 12.9mm |
| Display | ||
| Type | Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors (Main) | p-OLED (Cover) | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 8.1-inch (Main) | 6.6-inch (Cover) | 10.0-inch (Main) | 6.5-inch (Cover) |
| Resolution | 2484 x 2232 px (Main) | 2520 x 1080 px (Cover) | 2160 x 1584 px (Main, 269 ppi) | 2520 x 1080 px (Cover, 422 ppi) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz (Main) | 165Hz (Cover) | 1–120Hz Adaptive (Both) |
| HDR support | HDR10+ / Dolby Vision | HDR10+ / 100% DCI-P3 Color Volume |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 (Cover) / Anti-shock film (Main) | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 (Cover) |
| Display (Cover) | 6000 nits peak brightness; 21:9 aspect ratio | 2600 nits peak brightness; 21:9 aspect ratio |
| Various | 6200 nits peak (Main); stylus support on both screens | 1600 nits peak (Main); S Pen support (specifically for TriFold) |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 16 with Hello UX (7 years of OS/Security updates) | Android 16 with One UI 8 (7 years of OS and security updates) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (up to 3.8 GHz) | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2) |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 830 |
| Software Features | moto ai (Catch Me Up, Next Move), "Laptop Mode" trackpad, Smart Connect, Desk Display (Tent mode) | Galaxy AI (Gemini Live, Sketch to Image, Photo Assist), Samsung DeX (Wireless), Multi-desktop for 10" screen |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0/4.1) | 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) |
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR5X (with RAM Boost support) | 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 50 MP Sony LYTIA-828, f/1.6, 1/1.28", OIS, PDAF | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm, 1/1.3", OIS, Multi-directional PDAF |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP, f/2.2, 122˚ FOV, AF (Macro Vision at 3.5cm) | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚, Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Telephoto / periscope | 50 MP Sony LYTIA-600, 3x optical zoom, OIS, 100x Super Zoom Pro | 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm, OIS, 3x optical zoom (30x Space Zoom) |
| OIS | Yes (Main and Telephoto) | Yes (Wide and Telephoto) |
| Video recording | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps (Dolby Vision), 1080p@120/240fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@240fps (Slow-mo) |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.4 (Quad Pixel) | 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (Under-display tech) |
| Cover selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2 | 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm |
| Selfie Camera features | Auto Smile Capture, Night Vision, Portrait | HDR, 4K video support |
| Selfie Camera video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30/60fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, Stereo | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Stereo speakers | Yes, tuned by Sound by Bose | Yes (tuned by AKG) |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound, Spatial Audio | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7, Tri-band | Wi-Fi 7, Tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, Beidou, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No (typically omitted on Moto foldables) | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG, DisplayPort support |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted capacitive sensor |
| Stylus support | Yes (Moto Pen Ultra supported on both displays) | Yes (S Pen Fold Edition/Pro) |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Yes | Yes |
| Special Features | DXOMARK Gold Label camera, "Robot Phone" AI gestures | Circle to Search, Live Translate, Satellite Connectivity (SOS) |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 6,000mAh Silicon-Carbon | 5,600mAh (Three-cell system) |
| Wired charging | 80W TurboPower (12 hours of use in 10-12 minutes) | 45W Wired (50% in ~30 mins) |
| Wireless charging | 50W TurboPower wireless | 15W Wireless |
| Reverse charging | 5W Reverse wired | No (Wired) |
| Reverse wireless charging | - | Yes (Wireless PowerShare, 4.5W) |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Pantone Blackened Blue, Pantone Lily White | Crafted Black (Primary launch color) |
| Inside the box | Phone, 80W TurboPower Charger (regional), USB-C Cable, Protective Case (Moto Pen Ultra sold separately or in a bundle) | Phone, 45W Adapter (select markets), USB-C Cable, SIM Ejector |
| Price | $2000 | ~$2,899 |
| Full Details | Razr Fold - Full Specifications | Galaxy Z TriFold - Full Specifications |