Motorola Razr Plus 2024: Everything you need to know
MotorolaThe Motorola Razr Plus 2024 was announced on June 25, 2024. Here’s everything, including its price, features, and everything else you need to know.
The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 succeeds the Razr Plus 2023, which ranks as one of the best foldable phones. This new foldable phone resembles its predecessor but offers various designs, specs, and features upgrades.
Unlike the Galaxy Z Flip from Samsung, the 2024 Moto Razr family has two devices – Razr 2024 and Razr Plus 2024. Razr Plus is the flagship version, while the vanilla Razr is a pocket-friendly option.
We bring everything worth knowing about the devices, including their price, availability, specs, and more.
Where to buy and availability
MotorolaThe Motorola Razr 2024 will be up for pre-order starting July 10 and retailing from July 24, 2024. Interestingly, Samsung is also expected to announce the Galaxy Z Flip 6 on July 10.
Starting from July 10, the Moto Razr Plus 2024 can be pre-ordered from T-Mobile, AT&T, Motorola, Amazon, and Best Buy. The phone will be available from retailers from July 25, 2024.
Pricing
The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 price starts at $1000, while the Moto Razr 2024 starts at $700. While the Razr 2024 is the cheapest foldable phone right now, the Razr Plus 2024 will compete with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and isn’t cheap by any stretch of the imagination.
Apart from phones, Motorola has also announced a Bluetooth tracker called the Moto Tag. Priced at $29, this tracker works with Google’s Find My Device network.
Specs and features
MotorolaThe Moto Razr Plus 2024 has a vegan leather finish with various textures, including faux leather and suede. This offers a better grip to the phone than most modern phones with a glass back and boxy design.
Motorola says that the hinge on this Razr Plus 2024 is 30% smaller than its predecessor. The company says the Razr Plus 2024 can be easily operated with a single hand.
The phone is IPX8 rated, which allows it to withstand water submersion for up to 30 minutes in case it falls in a pool. Motorola has offered the phone in many colorways: spring green, midnight blue, hot pink, and peach fuzz.
Under the hood, the 2024 Razr Plus has a Snapdragon 8S Gen 3 SoC with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Unfortunately, there is no option to increase the storage or get a variant with higher storage, as the phone only has a 256GB storage option. The 2024 Moto Razr only has 128GB of onboard storage.
The phone has a 4,000 mAh battery pack, slightly larger than the 3800 mAh on the 2023 Moto Razr Plus. It supports 45-watt wired charging, 15-watt wireless charging, and 5-watt reverse wireless charging to power accessories like earbuds or smartwatches.
MotorolaAs for the optics, the phone has a dual camera setup with a primary 50MP snapper with optical image stabilization. The second sensor is another 50MP camera but with a 2X telephoto zoom lens.
The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 comes with Android 14 out of the box. The company promises three years of major software updates, which is unimpressive compared to the competition’s offering of 5 years of updates.
The Moto Razr Plus 2024 also has its fair share of AI features. It comes with Google Gemini and offers three months of complimentary Advanced subscription. Motorola has also thrown in a flair of generative AI that allows users to create personalized wallpapers matching their outfits.