Razer is set to launch the Razer Edge 5G, a 5G-enabled handheld gaming device developed in collaboration with Verizon and Qualcomm, to be revealed at RazerCon 2022, positioning it as a competitor to the Logitech G Cloud.
Abstract
The gaming industry is about to witness the introduction of a new handheld gaming device, the Razer Edge 5G, which is the result of a collaboration between Razer, Verizon, and Qualcomm. This device is notable for being the first 5G-capable handheld gaming system, designed to support streaming games from consoles or the cloud, as well as playing games stored locally on its internal storage. Built upon Qualcomm's Snapdragon G3X Gen 1 gaming platform, the Razer Edge 5G is scheduled for a full reveal at RazerCon 2022 on October 15th. The announcement includes a teaser clip shared by the user @GLKCreative on Twitter. The Razer Edge 5G is seen as a superior alternative to the Logitech G Cloud due to its additional feature of local storage gaming. The author of the article, who also covers other gaming news and topics, invites gamers to join their Illumination Gaming Publication on Medium and contribute as writers or readers, with a YouTube video presentation available for those interested.
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The author believes the Razer Edge 5G is a better option than the Logitech G Cloud because it offers local storage gaming in addition to cloud gaming capabilities.
The author expresses anticipation for the full reveal of the Razer Edge 5G at RazerCon 2022, expecting most questions about the device to be answered during the event.
The author encourages readers to follow them for regular gaming-related news and invites gamers to join the Illumination Gaming Publication on Medium, suggesting a collaborative and community-focused approach.
The author showcases their active role in the gaming community, highlighting their position as a volunteer editor for Illumination Integrated Publications and their participation in collaborative activities within the Slack Workspace.
Amongst all the recent handheld gaming devices, Razer has collaborated with Verizon and Qualcomm to create their newest handheld gaming device called, the Razer Edge 5G.
This will be the first ever 5 G-enabled handheld gaming device.
The Razer Edge 5G will run on Android and be capable of streaming games from consoles or the cloud, as well as playing games locally from internal storage.
The Edge 5G is built on the Snapdragon G3X Gen 1 gaming platform, which is one of Qualcomm’s latest gaming chips.
Here is a short clip showcasing the Razer Edge 5G posted by the user @GLKCreative on Twitter:
Along with teasing the design of this device, this short clip also included the date for the full reveal, which will be the 15th of October at RazerCon 2022.
The Edge 5G looks to be the main competition to the recently announced Logitech G Cloud, which I spoke about in a recent post. If you would like to read it, here’s the link:
So far, in my eyes, the Razer Edge 5G seems to be a better option compared to the Logitech G Cloud since it offers the same capabilities in addition to gaming on local storage.
Nothing else was revealed about this upcoming device, but I’m sure most questions will be answered during the RazerCon 2022 event.
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