Galaxy S21+ vs Motorola Razr 40 Ultra: Which One Should You Buy?
Galaxy S21+ edges ahead with a BeastScore of 77.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Galaxy S21+ wins 3 of 8 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.


Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie8080
- CameraGalaxy S21+7572
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieMotorola Razr 40 Ultra4088
- BatteryGalaxy S21+7858
- DisplayMotorola Razr 40 Ultra8696
- ConnectivityTie7575
- SecurityGalaxy S21+10034
- ValueTie5555
- Galaxy S21+ has the bigger battery4,800 mAh vs 3,800 mAh
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra charges faster30W vs 25W
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a smoother screen165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has the bigger screen6.9" vs 6.7"
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra is lighter184.5 g vs 200 g
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a sharper selfie camera32 MP vs 10 MP
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5
- Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6
- Galaxy S21+ is better protected from water and dustIP68 vs IP52
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Galaxy S21+ wins — BeastScore 77.0/100
After comparing all the specs, Galaxy S21+ is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 77.0 vs top rival 74.3 and Larger battery capacity: 4,800 mAh (+1,000 mAh more).
Higher overall BeastScore: 77.0 vs top rival 74.3 · Larger battery capacity: 4,800 mAh (+1,000 mAh more)
Smoother display: 165Hz refresh rate vs 120Hz · Lighter body: 184.5g (16g lighter in hand)
Common questions
Which is better: Galaxy S21+ or Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
Galaxy S21+ leads with an overall BeastScore of 77.0/100 compared to Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (74.3/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 77.0 vs top rival 74.3 and Larger battery capacity: 4,800 mAh (+1,000 mAh more).
What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy S21+ and Motorola Razr 40 Ultra?
Galaxy S21+ has a 6.7-inch display and 4800 mAh battery. Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a 6.9-inch display and 3800 mAh battery.
How do Galaxy S21+ and Motorola Razr 40 Ultra compare for speed?
Galaxy S21+ scores 80/100 for performance; Motorola Razr 40 Ultra scores 80/100.
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