Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 15 W |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 45 W |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| AnTuTu | 2080000 | 1610000 |
| Weight | 203 g | 189 g |
Between the iPhone 17 Pro and Razr 50 Ultra, the iPhone 17 Pro comes out ahead in wireless charging / antutu, while the Razr 50 Ultra wins on front camera / wired charging. Overall, the iPhone 17 Pro scores 64.3 and the Razr 50 Ultra scores 65.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (64.3 vs 65.6). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the iPhone 17 Pro if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are wireless charging, antutu, pixel density, among others. The single most decisive one: Wireless charging — 66.67% more. 25 W vs 15 W.
Pick the Razr 50 Ultra if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are front camera, wired charging, refresh rate, among others. The single most decisive one: Front camera — 166.67% more. 32 MP vs 12 MP.
Both ship with comparable ram, 5g support, optical image stabilization, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Apple - iPhone 17 Pro or Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra?
Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra leads the current Mars Score by 1.3 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare screen size, pixel density, battery capacity against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Apple - iPhone 17 Pro if…
Apple - iPhone 17 Pro has the measurable edge on wireless charging w, antutu score, pixel density ppi.
Choose Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra if…
Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra has the measurable edge on front cam mp, wired charging w, refresh rate hz.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Apple - iPhone 17 Pro wins
- ▲Wireless charging — 66.67% more. 25 W vs 15 W.
- ▲AnTuTu — 29.19% more. 2080000 vs 1610000.
- ▲Pixel density — 11.38% more. 460 ppi vs 413 ppi.
- ▲Promised OS updates: 6 (vs 3).
Why Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra wins
- ▲Front camera — 166.67% more. 32 MP vs 12 MP.
- ▲Wired charging — 50.00% more. 45 W vs 30 W.
- ▲Refresh rate — 37.50% more. 165 Hz vs 120 Hz.
- ▲Weight — 14.00 g less. 189 vs 203.
- ▲Screen size — 9.52% more. 6.9 " vs 6.3 ".
- ▲Battery capacity — 8.34% more. 4000 mAh vs 3692 mAh.
- ▲Main camera — 4.17% more. 50 MP vs 48 MP.
- ▲Water resistance: IPX8 (vs IP68).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 203 g | 189 glead |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.1 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP68 | IPX8lead |
| Form factor | bar | foldable_clamshelllead |
Display
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 " | 6.9 "lead |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 460 ppilead | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 165 Hzlead |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2200 nits | 3000 nitslead |
Performance
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| RAMⓘ | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 256 GB | 512 GBlead |
| AnTuTuⓘ | 2080000lead | 1610000 |
| CPU total clockⓘ | 20.4 GHzlead | 16.4 GHz |
Cameras
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 48 MP | 50 MPlead |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MPlead |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacityⓘ | 3692 mAh | 4000 mAhlead |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 30 W | 45 Wlead |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 25 Wlead | 15 W |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | false |
| microSD slot | false | false |
Operating System
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 17 Pro | Motorola - Razr 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOSlead | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 6 yearslead | 3 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, iPhone 17 Pro or Razr 50 Ultra?+
Razr 50 Ultra has 8.3% more battery — 3692 mAh vs 4000 mAh.
Which is lighter, iPhone 17 Pro or Razr 50 Ultra?+
Razr 50 Ultra is 14g lighter — 203g vs 189g.
Is iPhone 17 Pro waterproof?+
iPhone 17 Pro has an IP68 rating.
Does Razr 50 Ultra support 5G?+
Yes, Razr 50 Ultra supports 5G.
Which has a better camera, iPhone 17 Pro or Razr 50 Ultra?+
Razr 50 Ultra has a 50 MP main camera vs 48 MP.