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Motorola Razr 2022 root support — Magisk root and bootloader unlock
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Motorola Razr 2022

Released: 2022, August 11Available. Released 2022, August 18

ROOT AVAILABLE

This device is fully compatible with our remote root service. Includes Bootloader Unlock, Magisk, and custom setup.

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General

Brand
Motorola
Model
Motorola Razr 2022
Released
2022, August 11
Status
Available. Released 2022, August 18
Price
About 670 EUR
OS
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Dimensions
Unfolded: 167.0 x 79.8 x 7.6 mm, Folded: 86.5 x 79.8 x 17 mm
Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Plastic front (unfolded), glass front (folded, Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series), hinge (stainless steel)
SIM
Nano-SIM +, eSIM

Display

Type
Foldable AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm, 2, (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Card slot
No

Camera

Single
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Dual
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
Features
Auto HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Charging
30W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
3.5mm jack
No

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Satin Black
Models
XT2251-1
Display
1033 nits max brightness (measured)
Announced
2022, August 11
Loudspeaker
-25.4 LUFS (Very good)
Performance
AnTuTu: 965260 (v9), GeekBench: 3944 (v5.1), GFXBench: 76fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 64h

Motorola Razr 2022 Overview

The Motorola Razr 2022 is an Android device from Motorola, released in 2022. It combines the Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) and a 6.7-inch display, running Android 13. This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

Root the Motorola Razr 2022

The Motorola Razr 2022 is a 2022 Android device from Motorola. It runs the Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm), a Qualcomm platform with strong community tooling and EDL-mode recovery as a safety net. Shipped software: Android 13, upgradable to Android 14. For this model the realistic path is: the brand-specific unlock described below, followed by Magisk via patched init_boot image (fastboot). Typical hands-on time is 30–60 minutes.

Difficulty

Easy — well-supported device

Typical time

30–60 minutes

Method

Magisk via patched init_boot image (fastboot) — KernelSU also viable (GKI kernel)

Bootloader unlock on Motorola

Motorola issues bootloader unlock codes through its official website; the process is free and takes minutes. Some carrier variants are excluded from the program.

Platform notes

Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms are the best-supported in the root community: fastboot works as documented, and even a failed flash can usually be recovered through EDL (9008) emergency mode.

Before you start

  • Bootloader unlocking factory-resets the device on almost all models — back up everything first.
  • As a device launched on Android 13, the Magisk target is typically init_boot.img, not boot.img — patching the wrong image is the top bootloop cause on newer models.

FAQ

Can I root the Motorola Razr 2022?

Yes. After enabling OEM Unlocking and unlocking the bootloader, root is Magisk via patched init_boot image (fastboot). The unlock notes on this page describe the exact Motorola procedure.

Does the Motorola Razr 2022 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

That depends on community support for this exact model — verify a build exists for its codename before flashing anything. TWRP is not required for root: Magisk installs by flashing a patched init_boot image via fastboot.

Will root the Motorola Razr 2022 void my warranty?

Motorola will generally treat a rooted Motorola Razr 2022 as outside warranty while it is modified. Restoring full stock firmware before a service visit usually restores normal treatment in practice, and consumer law in some regions (such as the EU) may still cover defects unrelated to root.

What Android version does the Motorola Razr 2022 run?

It runs Android 13, upgradable to Android 14. The specifications table on this page lists the full software details.

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