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This Motorola foldable is on sale for $100 off - here's why I recommend it over most slab phones

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Motorola Razr (2025) ZDNET's key takeaways The Motorola Razr (2025) is on sale for $700 and comes in four distinct colors.

Its OLED touchscreen, robust camera system, and flexible design combine to create one of my favorite smartphone experiences in 2025.

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Over at Best Buy, the Motorola Razr (2025) is on sale for $600, a $100 discount. This deal applies to every color option.

The Motorola Razr series has undergone a radical change over the years. Once a flip phone with an iconic ultrathin design, it has transformed to become the company's premier foldable phone line. I recently had the opportunity to try out the Motorola Razr (2025). After my testing, I'm starting to consider ditching my single-panel phone for this foldable.

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Motorola stuck very closely to the design of the 2024 Razer Plus. This new model has the exact same dimensions as the older phone, measuring 73.99 x 88.08 x 15.85 mm and weighing about 188g.

The first major design change is the new set of Pantone-validated colors. These hues give the phone a stylish and bold look. Four options are available. My review unit was in Spring Bud, a shade of green that reminds me of mint ice cream. Around the back of the device is a "nylon-inspired finish" that's so soft I actually thought it was cloth.

The second significant design change is more subtle: a titanium-reinforced hinge, which gives the foldable a noticeably sturdy feel. The upper half of the phone doesn't flop around, and closing it produces an audible (and satisfying) thump.

Going back to similarities, the Razr (2025) has the same type of panels as the Razr Plus. It sports a 6.9-inch pOLED touchscreen that runs at Full HD+ resolution (2,640 x 1,080 pixels) and a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The external display is a 3.6-inch pOLED screen running at a resolution of 1,056 x 1,056 pixels and a maximum refresh rate of 90Hz.

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