ASUS unveils ROG Phone 5 Series with Snapdragon 888 and AMOLED Display

Republic of Gamers (ROG), a sub-brand of ASUS today announced The ROG Phone 5 series – ROG Phone 5, ROG Phone 5 Pro and ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, the latest and most powerful incarnation of the world’s most advanced gaming smartphone. The ROG Phone 5 series is powered by the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform featuring advanced 5G communications and premium Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming features.

The upgraded GameCool 5 cooling system along with the all-new performance manager in Armoury Crate ensure maximum performance is available for any gaming scenario.

For ultra-smooth and ultra-responsive gaming visuals, the ROG Phone 5 series is equipped with a Samsung-built 144 Hz / 1 ms AMOLED HDR10+ certified display with an industry-leading 300 Hz touch sampling rate and ultra-low 24.3 ms touch latency. Gamers can play longer with the ROG Phone 5 series thanks to the monster 6000 mAh battery, and the phones come with a 30-watt HyperCharge adapter that tops up the battery in the shortest possible time.

ASUS ROG Phone 5 – Specification

• Processor – 2.84 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform with 5nm, 64-bit Octa-core Processor
• GPU -Qualcomm Adreno 660
• OS & UI – Android 11 with ROG UI
• Display – 6.78” 20.4:9 2448×1080 FHD+ (395ppi) 144Hz/1ms AMOLED HDR10+ certified
• 300Hz touch sampling rate, 24.3ms touch latency;
• Front 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, SGS Eye Care 6.5% & SGS Seamless Pro (120Hz)
• Main Rear Camera – 64MP SONY IMX686 sensor, 0.8 µm pixel size – Quad Bayer technology with 16MP, 1.6 µm large effective pixel size, F1.8, 1/1.7” sensor, 2×1 OCL PDAF, LED flash
• Second Rear Camera – 13MP, 125˚   ultra-wide, F2.4, Real-time distortion correction, 11mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera
• Third Rear Camera – 5MP Macro, F2.0
• Front Camera – 24MP, 0.9µm, Quad Bayer Technology, F2.45, Lens diameter only 2.7mm, 26.5mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera
• Battery – Dual 3,000mAh batteries MMT Design, Total 6,000mAh (typ.)

ASUS ROG Phone 5 – Availability and Pricing

Sale Starts on 15^th April, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. on Flipkart.

ROG Phone 5 –

·       8GB RAM / 128 GB Storage: ₹49,999/-	·       12GB RAM / 256 GB Storage: ₹57,999/-
Both variants will be available in new colour options featuring a glossy finish i.e. Phantom Black and Storm White.

ROG Phone 5 Pro (glossy Phantom Black colour) –

• 16GB RAM / 512GB Storage: ₹69,999/-

ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (matte Storm White colour) –

• 18GB RAM / 512GB Storage: ₹79,999/-