PC Magazine - USA (2020-10)

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phone, it’s smart to shell out a little more for a good case.


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and there isn’t so much as a stutter. I used it to play Alto’s Odyssey for nearly
two hours without encountering any lag or skipped frames.


On Geekbench 5.0, a series of tests that measure raw computing power, the
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other phones are faster than the Razr 5G, but chances are you won’t notice it in
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