Motorola Unveils Razr 40 and Razr 40 Ultra Foldable Phones in China

Motorola has officially announced the latest generation of its Razr foldable smartphones, the Razr 40 and Razr 40 Ultra, in China. After numerous leaks and teasers, Motorola China shared comprehensive details about the new devices through Weibo posts.

The Razr 40 Ultra stands as the flagship model, featuring a sizable 3.6-inch outer display with a high refresh rate of 144Hz and a significantly larger internal display. Additionally, a post on Weibo mentions a weight of 184.5 grams for the device. On the other hand, the Razr 40 offers a 6.9-inch inner display, a 64MP camera, and a smaller 1.47-inch outer display.

Further information can be found on Lenovo's Chinese website, although some details may be lost in translation. The Razr 40 Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, equipped with 8GB of RAM, and offers 256GB of storage (with an alternative configuration of 12GB/512GB). It comes in black, blue, or an intriguing color named "Extraordinarily Magenta." Meanwhile, the Razr 40 features 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage (or 12GB/256GB), and is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset. The device boasts a 4,200mAh battery, weighs 188.6 grams, and is available in blue, white, and "Cherry Powder" color options. Both phones are equipped with a hinge rated for 400,000 folds, ensuring durability.

Pricing for the Razr 40 Ultra is listed at ¥ 5699 (approximately $800 USD), while the Razr 40 comes in at ¥ 3999 (around $500 USD) when directly converted. Pre-orders for the devices reportedly sold out almost immediately, indicating strong consumer interest in Motorola's latest foldable offerings.