Warzone Mobile will be free for all players tomorrow, March 21st, but battle royale (which, to the delight of many, contains old and well-known cards) is very demanding. It means that Not all smartphones will be able to run the game, especially with full graphics.
In the game’s FAQ, Activision has published the minimum and recommended requirements to run the game, which should be more or less powerful depending on the operating system. In case of iOS it is necessary at least iPhone 8 or lateralthough not all terminals will provide the same graphics quality.
In the case of Android, the device that mounts Adreno 618 GPU or higher, which greatly limits the number of compatible terminals. However, other equivalent or better GPUs such as the Mali-G76 or MP12 on Android will also have no problem moving Warzone Mobile. Additionally, iOS requires at least 4GB of RAM and Android requires at least 6GB.
As for the memory, it is not too large for a game with such characteristics. The game size is 3.6GB on Android and a more compact 2.7GB on iOS, although as is typical with Warzone, space requirements may increase as new content or updates are released, so you’ll want to keep that in mind if you’re low on space on your iPhone, tablet or Android.
The best terminals for playing Warzone Mobile
However, although they are compatible with many Android and iOS terminals, there are some on which the game will provide the highest quality graphics thanks to the power of the said hardware. First of all, they stand out iPhone 15 Pro (including Max) and iPad Pro M1 or later, supporting up to 2K resolution and maximum graphics mode.. This makes them the best option to fully enjoy Warzone Mobile, especially if you plan to connect the terminal to an external screen to play with a controller.
iPhone 15 pro
The 6.1″ Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion increases the refresh rate to 120Hz when you need maximum graphics performance. The Dynamic Island interface displays alerts and actions in real time.
These are the only ones that will translate the game into high quality graphics, although not in such high resolution, and you can also fully enjoy the game on devices such as:
- ASUS ROG Phone 7 – the best smartphone
- Google Pixel 8 Pro
- OnePlus 11 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Xiaomi 13T Pro
You can play Warzone Mobile with a controller
Warzone Mobile will have full cross-controller compatibility at launch, so you can play the portable version battle royale on your mobile phone using the remote control of your choiceregardless of the operating system, as long as it is officially supported or, in the case of Android, compatible:
- DualSense (including Edge) for PlayStation 5 and DualShock for PlayStation 4
- All Xbox Wireless Controllers, including Xbox Elite.
- Blackbone or Razer Kishi V2
DualSense Wireless Controller
Original Sony PS5 Controller with Haptic Feedback and Adaptive Triggers – White
Remote control Xbox
Carbon Black Controller for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10/11, Android, iOS, iPadOS
And if you want to play with a controller on the go, this is the best accessory you can use to complement your controller and mobile phone and turn it into a true portable console without having to carry large cases or extra buttons:
PS5/Xbox controller support
Phone Holder for PS5 Controller Mobile Phone Holder Stand for PS5 DualSense Controller Foldable Stand for Android/iOS Smartphones Black
How to connect an Xbox or PlayStation controller to Warzone Mobile:
- Activate pairing with your Xbox controller by holding the pairing button on the top of the controller for three seconds. For PlayStation, activate pairing by holding the Create/Share button and the PS logo button for a few seconds.
- Open the Bluetooth settings on your mobile phone, search for “Xbox Wireless Controller” or “DualSense” “DualShock” in Bluetooth settings and connect to it.
- From the Warzone Mobile main menu, press any button on your controller. A “Controller Connected” message should appear, which means you’re ready to enjoy Warzone Mobile on your Xbox, PlayStation, or third-party controller.
Source: Hiper Textual
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