Asus ROG Phone
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Asus ROG Phone mobile was launched in June 2018. It powered by the powerful octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor clocked at 2.96GHz, the Asus ROG Phone is the first ever smartphone by Republic of Gamers primed for mobile gaming. Sporting a 6.0"HD+ AMOLED display that supports glove touch and Dual front-facing speakers for an immersed gaming experience. The device is equipped with 12MP+8MP wide-angle rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera and 512GB internal storage. All this power consumption is backed by 4,000mAh battery.
KEYSPECS
Display
6.0-inch
Resolution
1080x2160 pixels
Processor
2.96GHz octa-core
Front Camera
8-megapixel
Rear Camera
12+8-megapixel
RAM
8GB
Storage
512GB
OS
Android Oreo
Battery Capacity
4000mAh
Introduction and Processor
After 11 years of delivering devices dedicated to extreme gaming, Asus ROG finally enters the mobile gaming industry with cherry-picked sensors tuned for gaming. Starting with the overclocked 2.96GHz octa-core Snapdragon 845 SoC, coupled with Adreno 630 GPU both from Qualcomm. The device is primed for extreme gaming with finely tuned for speed and exceptional performance. The new X-Mode raises the minimum clock speed to always keep the CPU on its toes.
Display and Cooling
The 6-inch AMOLED Full HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio touts a 90Hz refresh rate to take full advantage of the powerful processor to provide crystal clear image in fast-paced gaming and high definition videos.
The new GameCool systems keep the heat from the powerful processor to be dissipated at a faster rate for uninterrupted gaming for a long duration. There is also an additional option of an AeroActive cooler that comes in the box to help cool the device under strenuous gaming sessions.
Audio and Camera
Dual front-facing stereo speakers with smart amplifier 24-bit/192KHz Hi-Res Audio for clear loud sounds for an immersed gaming experience. The wireless audio is enhanced with DTS Headphone:X 7.1 virtual surround-sound Qualcomm aptX High-definition Bluetooth wireless audio.
The device is equipped with 12+8-megapixels rear-cameras; with the secondary shooter paired with a 120-degree wide angle lens for capturing spectacular images and a flash to take pictures in low light. On the front, there is an 8-megapixel front-facing camera for selfies, ensuring that users can always capture memorable events at a moments notice.
Battery and Storage
With the device primed for extreme performance, the Asus ROG Phone is backed by a 4,000mAh battery to keep the phone running even after long duration of gaming. The HyperCharge adapter charges the battery to 60% in 33 minutes and 85% in just over an hour. A massive 6,000mAh attachable battery further extends the users gaming run-time. The device also packs 512GB of speedy UFS 2.1 storage, which can't be expanded to hold all the videos, pics and games along with you.
Ports and Connectivity
The employs Custom USB-C supports USB 3.1 Gen 11, DP 1.4, fast charging (15W) on the right edge and on the bottom, there is a USB type C 2.0, fast charging (20W) and 3.5 mm headphone jack. Coupling with the obvious 4G VoLTE connectivity, the device connects wirelessly with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad 2x2 MIMO WiFi direct and WiGig 802.11 ad wireless display support. Along with Bluetooth 5.0 and NFC, the Asus ROG phone's connectivity with any other devices is unmatched.
A personalized touch
The device can be docked to the Mobile Desktop Dock that adds options for multiple ports or a handheld TwinView Dock that adds an additional display.
The Asus ROG Phone also has three ultrasonic buttons (two on the left edge and one at the bottom right) dubbed AirGears to reproduce game-specific gestures or perform customized functions like opening a specific app or one-handed mode. These triggers are aimed to keep your fingers off the screen like when you want to pause while playing a game or watching a video.
Asus ROG Phone detailed specifications.
GENERAL
| Release date | June 2018 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 158.80 x 76.20 x 8.60 |
| Weight (g) | 200.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
DISPLAY
| Screen size (inches) | 6.00 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 pixels |
HARDWARE
| Processor | 2.96GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Internal storage | 512GB |
| Expandable storage | No |
CAMERA
| Rear camera | 12+8-megapixel |
| Front camera | 8-megapixel |
CONNECTIVITY
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
| NFC | Yes |
SENSORS
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
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