ASUS officially unveils ROG Phone 8 series

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Asus has officially announced the ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro globally. So far, Europe and UK will have these devices released in February.

Asus Rog Phone 8

Both of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro sport a 6.78-inch FHD+ Samsung Flexible AMOLED display with up to 165Hz refresh rate. Powering the devices is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The standard version has 12GB of RAM with 256GB of storage while the Pro variant comes with either 16GB of RAM with 512GB of storage or 24GB of RAM with 1TB of storage.

The ROG Phone 8 series comes with a triple-rear camera setup featuring a 50MP Sony IMX890 OIS main, 32MP 3x optical zoom, and 13MP ultrawide with a 32MP selfie shooter.

Both devices run on a 5,500mAh battery with 65W Quick Charge 5.0 and PD Charging support. They also have a 3.5mm headphone jack and two colorways: Rebel Grey and Phantom Black.

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro is priced at:

[Standard version] USD 1,099.99PHP 64,553INR 93,224EUR 1,048CNY 8,006 (around PHP 61,213.95USD 1,043INR 88,430EUR 994CNY 7,597) for 12GB+256GB
[Pro version] USD 1,199.99PHP 70,422INR 101,699EUR 1,143CNY 8,734 (around PHP 66,778.91USD 1,138INR 96,469EUR 1,084CNY 8,287) for 16GB+512GB
[Pro version] USD 1,499.99PHP 88,028INR 127,124EUR 1,428CNY 10,917 (around PHP 83,473.77USD 1,422INR 120,586EUR 1,355CNY 10,359) for 24GB+1TB with an AeroActive Cooler X / Aero Case

We do know that a launch in China on January 16 may occur, but we’ll let you know when a Philippine launch has been announced.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 specs:
6.78″ FHD+ SAMSUNG Flexible AMOLED @ 2400 x 1080 pixels
165Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1,600 nits
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus™2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
12GB, 16GB, 24GB LPDDR5X RAM
256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.0 internal storage
50MP Sony IMX890 OIS Quad Bayer technology main f/1.9
32MP 3X optical zoom OIS f/2.4
13MP 120° Ultrawide
8K UHD @ 24fps. 4K UHD @ 30/60fps
32MP Selfie Camera
Dual nano-SIM, 5G
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
Wi-Fi 7
GPS (BeiDou, NavIC, GNSS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS)
ROG UI based MIUI 14
5,500 mAh with 65W Quick Charge 5.0 and PD Charging support
In-display fingerprint sensor
3.5mm headphone jack
5-magnet speaker, triple microphone
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9mm (dimensions)
225 grams (weight)
Rebel Grey, Phantom Black

Cristina Joy Valerio

Cristina Joy D. Valerio, more commonly known as CJ to most, is a Multimedia Producer at Yugatech. She has an interest in the evolving world that is technology. Apart from that, she organizes D&D sessions, plays video games, and watches anime to kill time. CJ's alma mater is iACADEMY and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology specializing in Web Development.

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2 Comments

Askdk says:

12 months ago

As per gsmarena, no telephoto cam w/ ois for south east asia and indian version rog phone 8 pro. Only macro cam. Which means most people in asia don’t use telephoto cam at all.
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Askdk says:

12 months ago

*rog phone 8
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