ASUS just launched its latest flagship 5G gaming smartphone ROG Phone 3 in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.59-inch Full HD+ AMOLED HDR AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 270Hz touch-sampling rate, 25ms touch latency, and in-display fingerprint scanner. It is the first phone that runs on the Snapdragon 865 Plus processor with up to 12 GB LPDDR5(16GB global market) of RAM, up to 256GB UFS 3.1 Storage and works on ROG UI based on Android 10. It has redesigned the Copper 3D vapor chamber with a large graphite film that dissipates the heat even faster with the assistance of a heat sink that is 6X larger than the ROG Phone II.
coming to the cameras, it has a triple rear camera setup where a 64 MP primary camera with a Sony IMX686 sensor along with a 13 MP 125° ultra-wide camera and a 5 MP macro camera. On the front side has a 24 MP front-facing camera.
The phone comes with ultrasonic bumper/shoulder buttons that have haptic feedback touch with AirTrigger 3 technology, which now supports both slidings, swiping, and the possibility to divide each button into two partitions for tapping. It also features a single shake to control on-screen input, so you have a total of 5 additional actions that are comfortable for the perfect gaming experience.
It features 7-magnet stereo front-facing speakers GameFX, advanced sound tuning, game mode enhancement, quad noise-canceling microphones, and the phone doesn't come with 3.5mm audio jack which now replaces with USB Type-C.
ASUS ROG Phone 3 powered by a huge 6,000mAh battery that supports 30W ROG HyperCharger fast charging in the box, which can charge up to 4510mAh in just 46 minutes, and you also get Aero case in the Box. The phone has Aura RGB logo on the backside with glowing. The phone will be available from August 6 only on Flipkart.
ASUS ROG Phone 3 Specifications -
| Display | 6.59-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 144Hz OLED 10-bit HDR 19.5:9 aspect ratio display, 270Hz touch sampling rate, 113% DCI-P3, 10000:1 contrast, dE<1%, 10-bit HDR, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection |
| Processor | 3.1 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 865 Plus 7nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 650 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 RAM with 512GB (UFS 3.1) storage |
| OS/UI | Android 10 with ROG UI |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 64MP rear camera with Sony IMX686 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, 13MP 125˚ ultra-wide camera with f/2.4 aperture, 5MP macro sensor with f/2.0 aperture, 8k video at 30 fps, 4k at 60fps, slow-motion 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 240fps |
| Front Camera | 24MP front-facing camera with 0.9µm pixel size, f/2.0 aperture |
| Features | USB Type-C Hi-Res audio, 7-magnet stereo speaker with dual NXP TFA9874 smart amplifier, Quad microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, In-display fingerprint sensor |
| Dimensions | 171 × 78 × 9.85 mm |
| Weight | 240 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 6000mAh (typical) / 5800mAh (minimum) battery with 10V 3A 30W HyperCharge fast charging, supports up to 30W QC4.0 / PD3.0 / Direct Charge adapter |
ASUS ROG Phone 3 prices in India -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - Rs. 49,999
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - Rs. 57,999
ASUS ROG Phone 3 prices in Global Market -
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 999 Euros (US$ 1,160 / Rs. 86,290 approx.)
- 16GB RAM with 512GB storage version - 1099 Euros (US$ 1,270 / Rs. 94,930 approx.)
- Strix Edition - 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 1099 Euros (US$ 924 / Rs. 69,017 approx.)
ROG Phone 3 Accessoreis price are -
- ROG Phone 3 Glass Screen Protector: Rs. 699
- ROG Clip: Rs. 1999
- ROG Phone 3 Neon Aero Case: Rs. 1999
- ROG Phone 3 Lighting Armor case: Rs. 2999
- AeroActive Cooler 3: Rs. 2999
- ROG Cetra Core: Rs. 3999
- ROG Cetra Headset: Rs. 7699
- ROG Kunai 3 Gamepad: Rs. 9999
- Mobile Desktop Dock: Rs. 12999
- TwinView Dock 3: Rs. 19999
