Netflix in HDR on the Razer Phone

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When we reviewed the Razer Phone, we were impressed by the screen's deep blacks. Now we know why it can go so dim: the Razer Phone was secretly designed to play Netflix in HDR. The companies announced that the phone will be the first phone to do so, and with Dolby 5.1 surround sound, too -- lest you forget that the Razer Phone is a Dolby-certified device with crazy-loud speakers.

The Razer Phone will begin supporting Netflix in HDR after an over-the-air software update next month.

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