Razer Phone vs Razer Phone 2

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Phone 2

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Razer Phone

Lighter body

Razer Phone

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Size (inches)	5.7	5.72
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	2560	2560
Resolution Width	1440	1440
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	380	580
PPI	515	513
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5, oleophobic coating
Screen-to-body	72.7	72

Platform

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 630
Chipset Name	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835	Snapdragon 845
Process (nm)	10	10
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	7.1.1	8.1

Memory

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	64GB 8GB RAM	64GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Video	4K@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/30/60/120fps, stereo sound rec.
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Count	2	2
Lens	12 MP, f/2.6	12 MP, f/2.6
Wide	12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm, (wide)	12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, f/2	8 MP, f/2

Battery

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Capacity (mAh)	4000	4000
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	18	18
Wireless Charging (W)	—	15

Body

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	158.5	158.5
Thickness (mm)	8	8.5
Weight (g)	197	220
Width (mm)	77.7	79

Launch

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Announced	2017, November. Released 2017, November	2018, October. Released 2018, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Network

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
Bluetooth	4.2	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS	GPS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Razer Phone	Razer Phone 2
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers (THX-certified amplifiers)	Yes, with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers (THX-certified amplifiers)