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Motorola introduced its first book-style foldable phone, the Razr Fold, in India on May ... Covers gadget reviews and smartphone news. - Digit (2026-05-14)

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Key facts

Motorola Razr Fold is the company’s first book-style foldable phone launched in India.

It features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, 6,000mAh battery, and advanced display technology.

Available in multiple RAM and storage variants with prices ranging from ₹1,49,999 to ₹1,69,999.

The phone supports 8K video recording, fast charging, wireless charging, and has an IP49 rating for water and dust resistance.

Highlights

Motorola Razr Fold was showcased at MWC 2026 before its India launch on May 14, 2026.

Display includes a 6.6-inch cover screen (165Hz) and an 8.1-inch main LTPO pOLED screen (2K, 120Hz).

Camera setup: triple rear 50MP sensors and dual selfie cameras (32MP cover, 20MP rear).

Runs Android 16 with My UX and offers seven years of security updates.

Available through Flipkart, Motorola’s website, and Reliance Digital with sales starting May 20, 2026.

Why it matters

The launch of the Motorola Razr Fold in India reflects the growing demand and market expansion for foldable smartphones. By offering advanced hardware and a premium design at competitive pricing, Motorola aims to strengthen its presence in the high-end mobile segment. This device also highlights the increasing adoption of innovative display technologies and long-term software support in foldable phones.

On May 14, 2026, Motorola officially launched the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable smartphone, in India. The device was previously showcased at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. The Razr Fold is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset and includes a large 6,000mAh battery to support extended usage.

The phone is available in three variants: 12GB RAM with 256GB storage priced at ₹1,49,999, 16GB RAM with 512GB storage at ₹1,59,999, and a special FIFA World Cup 26th edition 16GB RAM with 512GB storage variant priced at ₹1,69,999. It can be purchased through Flipkart, Motorola's official website, and Reliance Digital stores across India, with pre-orders already open. The official sale begins on May 20, 2026, at 12 PM.

The Razr Fold features a 6.6-inch cover display with a 165Hz refresh rate and up to 6000 nits brightness. When unfolded, it reveals an 8.1-inch LTPO pOLED main display with 2K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, protected by Ultra Thin Glass. The design is lightweight and offers a premium look both folded and unfolded.

The device runs on Android 16 with Motorola's My UX interface and promises seven years of security and software updates. Its camera setup includes a triple rear system with 50MP primary, 50MP telephoto, and 50MP ultrawide lenses. For selfies, it has a 32MP cover screen camera and a 20MP rear camera. The phone supports 8K video recording.

Additional features include 80W fast charging, 50W wireless charging, 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, NFC, GPS, USB Type-C port, and an IP49 rating for water and dust resistance. This combination of specifications positions the Razr Fold as a competitive option in the foldable smartphone segment in India.

Key topics in this update include Motorola, Razr Fold, and India.