India, July 31 -- With foldable phones now 8 years old, interest among mainstream consumers appears to be rising rapidly, with global foldable shipments projected to grow by 21% YoY. Yet only a handful of brands, especially Samsung, have emerged as the first choice. Consequently, this has made them complacent, providing little incentive to overhaul this absurd category.

Considering all this, it is truly refreshing to see Motorola enter the book-style foldable segment with its first folding smartphone, the Razr Fold. Despite being the first in its lineup, the Razr Fold has all the hallmarks of a challenger to the established players. The phone is closer in thickness to an average glass slab, packs a full-fledged 50MP triple-camera setup, ...