Asus might be developing a new smartphone to join its ROG Phone 9 lineup, according to a report. The purported handset is suggested to be dubbed Asus ROG Phone 9 FE, following in the footsteps of Samsung which has Fan Edition or ‘FE’ devices featuring inferior internals as part of their flagship mobile lineup. While specifications of the said ROG Phone 9 FE remain...
More Asus ROG Phone 8 NewsAsus ROG Phone 8 mobile was launched on 9th January 2024. The phone comes with a 6.78-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 2400x1080 pixels (FHD+). The display sports Gorilla Glass for protection. Asus ROG Phone 8 is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. It comes with 12GB of RAM. The Asus ROG Phone 8 runs Android 14 and is powered by a 5500mAh non-removable battery. The Asus ROG Phone 8 supports proprietary fast charging.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Asus ROG Phone 8 on the rear packs a triple camera setup featuring a 50-megapixel primary camera; a 13-megapixel (ultra wide-angle) camera, and a 32-megapixel (macro) camera. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring a 32-megapixel sensor.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 runs ROG UI is based on Android 14 and packs 256GB of inbuilt storage. The Asus ROG Phone 8 is a dual-SIM mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Asus ROG Phone 8 measures 163.80 x 76.80 x 8.90mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 225.00 grams. It was launched in Phantom Black colour. It features an IP68 rating for dust and water protection.
Connectivity options on the Asus ROG Phone 8 include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C, and Wi-Fi Direct. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor. The Asus ROG Phone 8 supports face unlock.
Brand | Asus |
Model | ROG Phone 8 |
Release date | 9th January 2024 |
Launched in India | No |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 163.80 x 76.80 x 8.90 |
Weight (g) | 225.00 |
IP rating | IP68 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 5500 |
Removable battery | No |
Fast charging | Proprietary |
Wireless charging | No |
Colours | Phantom Black |
Resolution Standard | FHD+ |
Screen size (inches) | 6.78 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 2400x1080 pixels |
Protection type | Gorilla Glass |
Processor | octa-core |
Processor make | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
RAM | 12GB |
Internal storage | 256GB |
Expandable storage | No |
Rear camera | 50-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 32-megapixel |
No. of Rear Cameras | 3 |
Front camera | 32-megapixel |
No. of Front Cameras | 1 |
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle |
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera) | Macro |
Operating system | Android 14 |
Skin | ROG UI |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
NFC | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Headphones | 3.5mm |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
Face unlock | Yes |
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |