iPhone XS vs Motorola Razr (2019): Which One Should You Buy?
These two are too close to call on BeastScore — the right choice depends on what matters to you.
iPhone XS
Motorola Razr (2019)
Too close to call: 1 of 7 categories each
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedMotorola Razr (2019)6472
- CameraiPhone XS7568
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie4040
- BatteryTie5858
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityTie5353
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueTie5555
- iPhone XS has the bigger battery2,658 mAh vs 2,510 mAh
- iPhone XS charges faster18W vs 15W
- Motorola Razr (2019) has a sharper main camera16 MP vs 12 MP
- Motorola Razr (2019) has the bigger screen6.2" vs 5.8"
- iPhone XS is lighter177 g vs 205 g
- iPhone XS launched cheaper$999 vs $1,500
- iPhone XS has a sharper selfie camera7 MP vs 5 MP
- Motorola Razr (2019) has more RAM6 GB vs 4 GB
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄iPhone XS and Motorola Razr (2019) are evenly matched
It's a close call. Pick the iPhone XS for its bigger battery (2,658 mAh vs 2,510 mAh) and faster charging (18W vs 15W), or the Motorola Razr (2019) for its sharper main camera (16 MP vs 12 MP) and bigger screen (6.2" vs 5.8").
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens) · Lighter: 177 g vs 205 g (28 g less)
More RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Common questions
Which is better: iPhone XS or Motorola Razr (2019)?
It's a close call. Pick the iPhone XS for its bigger battery (2,658 mAh vs 2,510 mAh) and faster charging (18W vs 15W), or the Motorola Razr (2019) for its sharper main camera (16 MP vs 12 MP) and bigger screen (6.2" vs 5.8"). BeastScore: iPhone XS 64.2/100, Motorola Razr (2019) 64.5/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between iPhone XS and Motorola Razr (2019)?
iPhone XS has a 5.8-inch display and 2658 mAh battery. Motorola Razr (2019) has a 6.2-inch display and 2510 mAh battery.
How do iPhone XS and Motorola Razr (2019) compare for speed?
iPhone XS scores 64/100 for performance; Motorola Razr (2019) scores 72/100.
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