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After Razer purchased Nextbit earlier in 2017, there was a lot of anticipation for the gaming company’s upcoming smartphone. The Phone didn’t disappoint when officially announced as it packed top-of-the-line internals never before seen in a smartphone. Here are the Razer Phone’s official specs…

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Full hardware specifications for Razer’s Phone:

Razer Phone Specification
Android version Android 7.1.1 (Oreo coming in Q1 of 2018)
Screen size 5.72-inch IGZO LCD w/ 120Hz refresh rate
Resolution 2560×1440 pixels
Primary camera 12MP f/1.75 wide-angle, 12MP f/2.6 telephoto, Dual PDAF, Dual tone LED flash
Front camera 8MP f/2.0, fixed focus
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Storage 64GB UFS
Expandable storage up to microSD class 10, up to 2TB
RAM 8GB
Battery 4000 mAh (nonremovable) lithium-ion battery
Ports USB Type-C
Weight 197 g
Dimensions 158.5 x 77.7 x 8 mm
Other features Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+, dual front-facing speakers with individual amps, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Nova Launcher out of the box
Color options Black
Carrier availability Shipping November 17
Base price off-contract ~$699
In-box accessories USB-C to 3.5mm dongle, Quick Charge 4.0+ wall adaptor, USB-C cable

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When a company releases a phone with a fairly stock build of Android, you generally expect relatively quick updates. That’s what we were hoping for with the Razer Phone, but sadly, that wasn’t delivered. Today, though, Razer is getting the ball rolling with the arrival of Android Oreo for the Razer Phone.


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