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title: "The Moto Razr and Razr Plus are victims of shrinkflation"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/284611820.md"
description: "Motorola's Razr and Razr Plus flip phones have seen a price increase of $100, with the Razr Plus now costing $1,099. Despite the higher price, upgrades are minimal, featuring an older Snapdragon 8S Gen 3 chipset, 12GB of RAM, and a slightly improved battery capacity of 4,500mAh. The main camera hardware remains unchanged, indicating limited enhancements in the new models."
datetime: "2026-04-29T16:17:20.000Z"
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# The Moto Razr and Razr Plus are victims of shrinkflation

The Razr Plus only comes in one color, but it’s a good one.

The memory crisis claims another couple of victims. Motorola's midtier and entry-level flip phones cost $100 more than their predecessors, and have few upgrades to show for it.

The 2026 Razr Plus costs $1,099, up from $999. It still comes with a Snapdragon 8S Gen 3 chipset - two years old at this point - with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Its silicon-carbon battery offers a 4,500mAh capacity compared to the 4,000mAh capacity on last year's model, which is a significant boost.

But that's its biggest improvement. The main camera hardware is unchanged, but Motorola swapped the previous generation's 50-megapixel 2x telephoto for a 50-megap …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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