Razer Phone 2
Smartphones

Phone 2

Razer

Released Oct 1, 2018 · Analysis updated Apr 2, 2026

Razer Phone 2 Gsm Unlocked in the Smartphones category. The Razer Phone 2 scores 75/100 based on 10 expert reviews in the smartphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Gamingtrend, Digitalfoundry, Tomsguide, and Androidcentral.

Critic Score

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75

based on 10 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Fast 120hz display(6)
  • Ip67 water resistance(4)
  • Wireless charging(4)
  • Customizable rgb logo(2)
  • Loud dual speakers(2)

Cons

  • No headphone jack(6)
  • Mediocre camera quality(5)
  • Glass back is slippery(4)
  • Blocky, uncomfortable design for daily use(2)
  • Poor battery life(2)

10 Publication Reviews

95
Independent publication05/2019

AI summary of this review

At its new $500 price point, the Razer Phone 2 is giving every flagship Android phone reason to be nervous.

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85
Independent publication01/2019

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The Razer Phone 2 delivers an exceptionally smooth interface experience with its 120Hz display and abundant RAM, though it has some notable weaknesses in camera and video capabilities.

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75
Major publication10/2018

AI summary of this review

The Razer Phone 2 offers good performance, excellent audio and a 120-Hz display, but the phone's camera still needs work.

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75
Major publication04/2019

AI summary of this review

The Razer Phone 2 is still one of the coolest phones I've had the pleasure of using, and it really rocks for gaming purposes, but camera issues and the lack of a headphone jack are notable drawbacks.

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75
Independent publication11/2018

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The Razer Phone 2 is exclusively appropriate for the gamer/entertainment nerd that isn’t ashamed to be identified as one.

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75
Major publication05/2023

AI summary of this review

Razer's upgraded phone is superb for gaming, but needs more work before it's a great do-it-all device.

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75
Established publication10/2018

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The Razer Phone 2 improves on the original Razer Phone by adding IP certification, wireless charging, and is still fantastic for gaming.

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70
Major publication11/2019

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If you’re an RGB-loving gamer who lives an overclocked life at 120Hz, then there’s a good chance the Razer Phone 2 will push your buttons.

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60
Major publication01/2019

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The second phone from the gaming hardware brand almost reaches the next level, but not quite.

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60
Major publication10/2018

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The Razer Phone 2 is a great Android phone for gaming, but it's pretty average at everything else.

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