Motorola Razr sales will begin only on May 6: Here’s a recap of what you can expect

To get your hands on the smart flip phone Motorola Razr, you will need to wait even more. Motorola has postponed the beginning of sale of the Razr flip smartphone to May 6 from April 15, commensurate with the new date for lifting of the coronavirus lockdown, May 4.

The Motorola Razr is a nostalgia-inducing throwback to the look of the 2004 Moto Razr. The telephone, which works on a comparatively new technology of a flip phone checking to a complete seamless smart touch screen, is enticing even at the price tag on Rs 1,24,999 as a result of its looks, usability and helpful size. The Motorola Razr comes only in one variant of 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.

IN COMPARISON the Samsung Galaxy Flip Z is priced slightly lower at Rs 1,09,999 for the 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage variant. However the Motorola Razr trumps the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip with regards to usability.

The closed screen of the Motorola Razr teaches you bigger notifications and enables you to manage the majority of them without checking the phone. In addition, it enables you to take decent selfies as its primary camera is on the closed screen, and you could get a very good view of yourself on its bigger display while still closed.

You can also control music playback and execute a lot of things that you'll normally do on a smartphone’s lockscreen.

With the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, you can’t effectively manage notifications as the screen on the closed surface is tiny.

Here’s a recap of the other features of the Motorola Razr

Its main screen when opened includes a 6.2-inch flexible OLED HD+ display with a 21:9 aspect ratio

There is a helpful 2.7-inch Quick View secondary display that you can use with the telephone remaining unopened.

What comes as a little of a downer is the 2,800 mAh battery, but with a light, slim flip model, there just isn’t enough room to pack more juice in.

For a phone of its size, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 chipset isn't a bad one, and keeps things relatively smooth. Although the standard now could be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, featured in big performance-oriented phones including the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro launched a few days ago.

The Motorola Razr had an optical fingerprint sensor located on its chin. Its primary camera is a 16 MP one best for low light photography. The very best part about any of it is that the camera, which is mounted on the closed part of the phone, lets you take selfies without even having to unfold the device.

When you open up the Motorola Razr, additionally, you will locate a 5 MP secondary camera.