#MWC2026: Motorola unveils its 1st-ever foldable smartphone
What's the story
Motorola has officially unveiled its first-ever book-style foldable smartphone, the RAZR Fold. The device was showcased at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. It was first teased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas earlier this year. With this launch, Motorola is looking to take on industry giants like Samsung in the foldable smartphone market.
Design details
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 powers the RAZR Fold
The RAZR Fold sports a familiar Motorola design with a rugged back panel and textured finish. It has a 4.6mm thin profile when unfolded and 9.9mm when folded, weighing in at 244gm. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, paired with up to 16GB RAM and storage options of up to 1TB.
Tech specs
It packs a massive 6,000mAh battery
The RAZR Fold sports a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP Sony sensor with OIS, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with OIS. It also comes with Bose audio support and stylus input capabilities. The device packs a massive 6,000mAh battery that supports both wired (80W) and wireless (50W) fast charging.
Display features
The device features 2 displays with high brightness levels
The RAZR Fold features a 6.6-inch cover display with an Full-HD+ resolution, 165Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of up to 6,000-nits. It is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3. The inner display measures a whopping 8.1-inch with a 2K resolution, a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, and peak brightness of up to an impressive 6,200-nits.
Software details
It promises up to 7 years of Android OS upgrades
The RAZR Fold runs on Android 16-based My UX and promises up to seven Android OS upgrades along with seven years of security updates. For connectivity, the device offers dual SIM support, 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.3, NFC, GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/BeiDou/NavIC and a Type-C port. It also features stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support for an enhanced audio experience.
Market launch
Pricing and availability details
The RAZR Fold will be available in select markets across Latin America, North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. In Europe, it will be priced at €1,999 (roughly ₹2.14 lakh) with the Moto Pen Ultra included. Alongside the standard variant, Motorola has also launched a special FIFA World Cup 26 Collection edition of the Motorola RAZR Fold with football-inspired design elements and 24K gold-plated accents.