As far as i know the razr was never exclusive to one provider in germany.
The phone there is considered a regular electronic device, not locked, fully functional with any network provider and can be obtained either in any regular shop or subsidized through the provider. Subsidized phones are branded (inkl. software) but none the less fully functional independently form your provider. (they only lock prepaid phones given they're more or less free)
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As far as i know the razr was never exclusive to one provider in germany.
The phone there is considered a regular electronic device, not locked, fully functional with any network provider and can be obtained either in any regular shop or subsidized through the provider. Subsidized phones are branded (inkl. software) but none the less fully functional independently form your provider. (they only lock prepaid phones given they're more or less free)