ASUS ROG Phone with 6-inch full-HD+ display and Snapdragon 845 SoC launched in India: price, specifications

“The ASUS ROG Phone is the first true-blue gaming smartphone to be launched in India”

The gaming smartphone fad has been around for a while following the launch of the Razer Phone, as several brands launched their own gaming phones, including nubia Red Magic (review) and the Xiaomi Black Shark (first impressions). However, India has remained untouched by this wave of gaming smartphones, that is until now. ASUS has gone ahead and launched its much anticipated ROG Phone (first impressions) in India today.

ASUS ROG Phone price in India, availability

The Taiwanese handset maker has launched its first ROG series gaming smartphone in India as a Flipkart-exclusive. As for the configuration, the ROG Phone price in India has been set as Rs 69,999. It goes on sale in India starting today and will be available with no-cost EMIs for 12 months on all debit and credit card transactions.

ASUS ROG Phone features, specifications

Coming to the spec sheet of the handset, the ASUS ROG Phone has been equipped with a 6-inch display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, full HD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time for blur-free visuals. As a loaded gaming smartphone, the smartphone gets the latest and greatest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, with Adreno 630 GPU and 8GB of RAM ticking at its core. The smartphone boots Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box and gets a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. The handset is also the world’s first to offer RGB lighting at the rear, which can even be customised.

For imaging, the smartphone offers a 12-megapixel + 8-megapixel setup on the back and an 8-megapixel snapper on the front. Powering the smartphone is a beefy 4,000mAh battery, and it comes with ROG Phone power adapter that supports ASUS HyperCharge. The HyperCharge is a direct-charge technology that delivers more power (up to 20W) for shorter and safer charge times. As for connectivity, the ASUS ROG Phone offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB Type-C Port and 3.5mm audio jack.

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