We finally get the official ASUS ROG Phone launch date today! Notably, the gaming beast also arrives with the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset and 8GB RAM. For more details, read on!

ASUS ROG Phone Launch Date Set

After a long time waiting, we finally get the confirmation about the ASUS ROG Phone launch date today. As you might have known, this beast is one of the most anticipated high-end premium gaming-centric Android smartphones of 2018! Besides the high-end specs, this handset also benefits from DTS:X Ultra audio technology support which AUS will send via an Over the Air (OTA) update. Besides, there are also more new features. Now, let’s take a look at the ASUS ROG Phone specs!

Firstly, the ASUS handsets come with a 6.0-inch AMOLED HDR display with 1080 x 2160 Full HD+ resolution and an 18:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, the device runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset running at 2.96 GHz. Notably, the ROG Phone comes with a unique GameCool vapour-chamber cooling system. Additionally, it also equips a detachable AeroActive cooler that helps provide additional active cooling to avoid thermal throttling.

For the storage, the ROG Phone offers 8GB RAM and either 128GB or 512GB ROM (no card slot). How about the photography system? The ASUS ROG Phone camera set up includes a 12MP + 8MP dual-camera setup on the back. Moreover, there is also an 8MP selfie lens which allows selfies and video calls. On the other hand, the handset comes with a high-capacity 4000mAh battery with Quick Charge 4.0 support. Additionally, the audio system is also a highlight feature of this handset. In details, it comes with dual front-facing stereo speakers with dual smart amplifiers, DTS X Ultra 7.1-channel surround sound, Hi-Res Audio, and Qualcomm aptX support. Lastly, the ASUS beast comes running on the Android 8.1 Oreo operating system.

ASUS ROG Phone release date and price

This gaming device is going to hit the market in the upcoming months. As for the ASUS ROG Phone price, it’s different for each model. For now, the standard variant sports a price of CNY 5,999 (Rs. 63,000 approx.). Meanwhile, the 8GB RAM + 512GB storage variant of ROG Phone costs CNY 7,999 (Rs. 84,000 approx.). Lastly, ASUS is also offering an E-Sports Armor Limited Edition variant for CNY 12,999 (Rs.1,36,600 approx.).