Motorola has introduced the Razr 2023, a more budget-friendly iteration of its retro-inspired folding phone, the Razr+. The phone by the Lenovo-owned electronics brand is priced at US$699.99 and is designed to appeal to users who appreciate a touch of nostalgia without breaking the bank.
For those looking to get their hands on this device, pre-orders will commence on October 12 in the US. Customers can make reservations through Motorola’s official website or select carriers and retailers. Sales of the Razr 2023 are set to start on October 19.
The Razr 2023 has a vegan leather body that comes in an assortment of colors, including Cherry Blossom, Sage Green, Vanilla Cream, and Summer Lilac.
Of course, as it’s a flip phone, one of its benefits is that you can position it any way you like to film yourself, take pictures, or even just use it hands-free.
The camera capabilities of the Razr 2023 encompass the highest resolution sensors among Motorola’s foldable phone lineup. The device houses a 64 MP primary camera, a 13 MP ultrawide lens, and a 32 MP front camera, making it well-equipped for photography enthusiasts.
Unfold the device, and you’re greeted with a 6.9-inch pOLED Gorilla Glass display that boasts up to a 144Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth animations and fluid scrolling.
On the audio front, the Razr 2023 comes with a Dolby Atmos-powered sound system and built-in stereo speakers. Additionally, it features Moto’s Spatial Sound technology for an immersive auditory experience.
The device’s battery, with a capacity of 4200 mAh, is complemented by support for fast 30W charging, both wired and wireless, keeping you powered up on the go.
Comparatively, the new iPhone 15 Pro Max offers a slightly larger 4,422mAh battery, catering to users who need extended battery life. While it may not outperform its competition in battery capacity, the Razr 2023 aims to entice users with its unique blend of style and functionality, all at an affordable price point.