Motorola Razr 2019 Hands-On Review

Published on November 17, 2019
Motorola Razr 2019 Hands-On Review

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Motorola Razr is a complete flipping phone. The phone has revived the old flipping phones. Unlike the older flipping who had many screen creasing issues, this new model flipping phone is being introduced in 2020 is a pro in flipping. The phone has two screens for better display. The phone has a very flexible OLED screen. In addition to the OLED screen, there is another Quick View display to the front. The camera is also flipping, therefore can flip to become selfie camera at one time and back camera at another. The battery timing of the Motorola Razr is not appreciating. According to the functionality and features provided in phone, the battery might not be sufficient.

Design:

Motorola Razr has a foldable clamshell design. The phone folds to become a square box that looks elegant in hands as well as comfortable. The gadget has a patent hinge mechanism. The awesome mechanism of flipping of Motorola Razr has been made to avoid any stuck scenes in practical. Motorola Razr is made up of stainless steel and glass. These materials give a very classy look to the phone. It is very easy to carry as well. The fingerprint scanner of the phone for the security purpose is located in the ‘chin’ section of the phone. The phone has a thickness of sub-14mm.

Two screens:

Motorola Razr is a double screen phone. Two screens improve the display experience of Motorola Razr. The main screen of Motorola Razr has the dimension of length as 6.2-inch of type POLED (plastic OLED). The screen has 2142 x 876 pixels with an aspect ratio of 21:9. The front screen of the gadget is 2.7-inch with the screen type of GOLED (glass OLED). The resolution of front screen is 800 x 600 pixels with 4:3 aspect ratio.

Performance:

The phone Motorola Razr employs the processor of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor. Such type of processor in a flipping phone is undoubtedly a revolution. The phone has 6GB of RAM for fast processing. The RAM would allow the user to switch between different applications with ease.  The battery of the phone is 2510mAh for both the screens. The battery of the phone is not encouraging in an age when phones have a battery of 5000mAh. The phone supports 15W Turbo Power fast-charge, thus you don’t have to wait long to bring back your dead phone to life. The phone only runs on eSIM. The phone has a storing capacity of 128GB which is very appreciating.  This huge storage capacity would allow the user to download plenty of applications and take loads of pictures and selfies.

Flipping Camera and Internal Camera:

Motorola Razr, flipping phone is a camera phone. The phone has a 16MP camera with the focus parameter of f/1.7 aperture. There is no back or selfie camera, I mean, the 16 MP camera of Motorola Razr flips to be selfie and main camera. The camera is of good quality but not it is not the main and much-appreciating feature of Motorola Razr. The camera can be thought of as mediocre. If you want to take awesome pictures and selfies or want to excel your photography skill, this phone is not meant for you. Thus, you have one camera that serves two purposes.  There is an internal camera of 5MP for security purpose. The camera is used to unlock the phone through face detection and attentive display.

Price and Availability:

The pre-ordering of the folding phone of 20th century will start from December. The price of Motorola Razr is expected to be $1499.99.  The customer can opt to pay $62.49 per month through the contract of Verizon. The Verizon’s 24 months contract is applicable to only those customers living in the US. Motorola Razr has a releasing date somewhere in January 2020. For customers living in the UK, EU, Latin America, Asia and Australia, the price and release date is still to be announced. The only thing we know till yet is that the phone will be an EE exclusive in United Kingdom.

Conclusion

Motorola Razr is a fully formed flip phone. The phone is being introduced in 2020 therefore, the technology for flipping mechanism has been made to meet the non-breaking demand of people. The phone is a complete package having a whole load of fun as well as functional features. Motorola Razr is a complete foldable phone that encapsulates into a square box very elegantly. The phone does not have any screen creasing issues and has been built to provide quality in a proper and satisfying way.

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