Motorola Razr 40vsSamsung Galaxy M54

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Motorola
Motorola Razr 40
Razr 40
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Motorola Razr 40's battery life is respectable, lasting around a day and a half with moderate use.
The Motorola Razr 40's display offers a seamless fusion of innovative design and excellent performance capabilities overall.
The Motorola Razr 40 has a solid camera system capable of taking great photos and videos overall.
The Motorola Razr 40's mid-range performance holds it back from truly competing with top-tier flip phones.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy M54
Galaxy M54
Processor:Exynos 1380
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy M54 delivers a day's worth of use with ease, with stable battery life.
The Samsung Galaxy M54's standout display offers a rich and immersive visual experience with crisp visuals and minimal lag.
The Samsung Galaxy M54's camera is a standout feature, delivering excellent detail and quality photos at an affordable price.
The Samsung Galaxy M54's performance is adequate for general use, but falls short in gaming capabilities.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Motorola Razr 40
2.40 GHz
Samsung Galaxy M54
2.40 GHz

RAM

Tie
Motorola Razr 40
8GB
Samsung Galaxy M54
8GB

Storage

Winner
Motorola Razr 40
256GB
Samsung Galaxy M54
128GB

Weight

Winner
Motorola Razr 40
189g
Samsung Galaxy M54
199g
Rank
Motorola Razr 40
#381
Samsung Galaxy M54
Winner
#364
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola Razr 40
#140
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M54
#206
Design
Motorola Razr 40
#428
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M54
#643
Display
Motorola Razr 40
#282
Samsung Galaxy M54
#149
Winner
Performance
Motorola Razr 40
#351
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M54
#500
Battery
Motorola Razr 40
#245
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M54
#480
Camera
Motorola Razr 40
#509
Samsung Galaxy M54
#118
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
Motorola Razr 40
#1
Tie
Samsung Galaxy M54
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola Razr 40
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M54
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1
Exynos 1380
CPU
1x2.4GHz Cortex A710 + 3x2.36GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
4x2.4GHz ARM Cortex, A78 + 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
5
Frequency
2.40
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 644
ARM Mali-G68 MP5
RAM
8
8
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
128
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
N/A
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
N/A
Antutu Score
699600
507000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Motorola Razr 40

Strengths

The 40 mechanism and design are Top Notch
The rest of the package is nice too, with a compact and foldable screen, wireless charging, and decent camera performance
The phone's main camera takes great photos with low noise and realistic colors, even in low light conditions
The ultrawide cam also produces good photos with gentle noise reduction and wide dynamic range
The selfie camera takes excellent photos with plenty of detail and sharpness

Weaknesses

It lacks a large cover screen, which is a notable feature in top flagship models
The phone's main Cam portrait mode leaves more to be desired in low light conditions
The ultrawide cam's photos are not super impressive but still above average
4K videos from the ultrawide cam have soft and noisy corners and limited detail
The phone's price is comparable to Samsung's Galaxy Z flip 4, which also has a powerful chipset

Samsung Galaxy M54

Strengths

The Samsung Galaxy M54 has an excellent screen display with great color accuracy and brightness.
It has a long-lasting battery life that can easily last a day or more with heavy usage.
The camera performance is impressive, especially in good lighting conditions.
The device's gaming capabilities are surprisingly smooth, even with demanding games like Call of Duty.
The phone's overall build quality and design feel premium and sturdy.

Weaknesses

The processor may not be powerful enough to handle very demanding games or applications.
Some users may find the camera performance to be average in low-light conditions.
The device can get a bit warm during intense gaming sessions, although this is not usually a major issue.
The screen display is excellent, but it may not have some advanced features like HDR10+ support.
Battery life is good, but may not be the longest-lasting on the market.
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Motorola Razr 40

The Motorola Razr 40 is a compact flip phone that uses foldable screen tech to hide a typical size smartphone within a clamshell form factor. While it doesn't bring the top chipset or large cover screen, its design and build quality are impressive, with a grippy vegan leather backing, aluminum frame, and stainless steel hinge. The Razr 40 also boasts a mid-range processor, decent cameras, and long battery life, making it a solid alternative to Samsung's foldable phones that won't break the bank.

Samsung Galaxy M54

The Samsung Galaxy M54 is a solid mid-range smartphone that offers a great balance between features and price. The device features a large 6.7-inch AMOLED display, a quad-camera setup with a 108MP primary sensor, and a long-lasting 5000mAh battery. Performance-wise, the phone is powered by a mid-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which while not the most powerful, still manages to handle everyday tasks and gaming with ease. The device runs on Android 13 out of the box and comes with Samsung's One UI 5.1 skin. The camera setup on the M54 is impressive, capturing detailed images and videos in various lighting conditions. However, low-light performance could be improved. The phone also supports 8K video recording and has a dedicated Night mode for better low-light shots. Gaming on the M54 is acceptable, with good fluidity in less demanding titles like Call of Duty and SpongeBob. However, more graphics-intensive games may struggle to maintain high frame rates or experience stability issues. In terms of battery life, the phone easily lasts a day and a half with moderate use, and fast charging support makes it easy to top up quickly when needed. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy M54 is a great option for those looking for a reliable mid-range smartphone with excellent cameras, a large display, and long battery life. While gaming performance may not be the best, it's still a great device that won't break the bank.

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