Asus launched the Asus Rog Phone on 1 Oct 2018. Its price in Thailand is ฿ 11,390, or $340 in the US.
It has a 6-inch AMOLED display, the Snapdragon 845 chipset, 8GB RAM and a 4000 mAh battery.
Connectivity & Networking
The Asus Rog Phone supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE on these bands:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - B version
- HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A version, B version
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 - A version, B version
Asus Rog Phone connectivity options
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
- NFC: Yes
- USB: 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector
Asus Rog Phone Design
The phone measures 158.8 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.25 x 3.00 x 0.33 in) and weighs 200 g (7.05 oz). Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame HDR 90Hz refresh rate Always-on display 3 Ultrasonic pressure sensitive zones Water resistant. SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Colours: Black. Sensors: Rear fingerprint sensor (0.3 seconds unlock, supports 5 fingerprints), Face recognition, Accelerator, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Hall Sensor, Ultrasonic sensor for AirTriggers and grip press.
Display and Processor
The display measures 6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density). Panel type: AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
It runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ROG Gaming X UI. The chipset is the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) with an octa-core (4x2.96 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) CPU.
Memory
The Asus Rog Phone comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB/512GB
UFS2.1 storage.
Camera
The main camera has 2 lenses:
- 12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS
- 8 MP, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF
Camera features: Sony flagship IMX363 12MP dual pixel image sensor - 1/2.55" large sensor size, 1.4µm large pixel size
F1.7 aperture
26.6mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera
6p lens
78.2° field of view
Instant cameras switching
0.03 seconds phase-detection autofocus
4-axis, 4 stops optical image stabilization
LED flash
AI Photography:
AI Scene Detection in 16 types: food, sky, green field, plant, ocean, sunset, snow, flower, stage, dog, cat, people, text, tripod, QR code, night view
AI Photo Learning
Real-time Protrait
Real-time Beautification
PixelMaster camera modes:
Auto (with Night HDR and Portrait)
Beauty
Pro (RAW file support / up to 32 seconds long exposure)
Super Resolution (48MP)
GIF Animation
Panorama
Time Lapse (with power saving mode)
8 various filters.
Selfie camera: 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide).
Battery
The Asus Rog Phone has a 4000mAh,
AI & scheduled charging for battery protection battery with Fast charging 30W
Quick Charge 4+ charging. Loudspeaker: Dual front-facing speakers
5-magnet speaker with dual NXP 9874 smart amplifier for louder, deeper and less distorted sound effect.
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