ASUS ROG Phone 2 now official

ASUS has just unveiled the ROG Phone 2. The device is the successor to last year’s ROG Phone.

The ASUS ROG Phone 2 has a 6.59-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, with a 2340 x 1080 pixel resolution. It has HDR support, 120Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time, and protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6. The device is powered by Snapdragon 855, Adreno 640 GPU, 8GB/12GB RAM, 128GB/512GB/1TB storage, 48MP + 13MP dual rear cameras, and a 24MP front camera. Other features include 3.5mm audio port, three USB-C ports, front-facing stereo speakers, in-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock, AirTriggers 2.0, 6,000mAh battery with 30W ROG HyperCharge technology, and runs on ROG UI/ZENUI based on Android 9.

ASUS ROG Phone 2 specs:

• 6.59-inch FHD+ (2340 x 1080) 19.5:9 AMOLED display
• HDR support
• 120Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time
• Corning Gorilla Glass 6
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ 2.96GHz octa-core
• Adreno 640 GPU
• 12GB RAM
• 512GB storage
• 48MP F1.79 IMX586 + 13MP 125-degree ultra-wide dual rear camera
• 24MP front camera
• 4G LTE
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
• 3x USB Type-C ports (bottom, sides)
• AirTriggers 2.0
• Front-facing stereo speakers
• ARCore support
• 3.5mm audio port
• In-display fingerprint scanner
• Face Unlock
• ROG UI/ZENUI (Android 9 Pie)
• 6,000mAh battery w/ 30W ROG HyperCharge technology, Qualcomm QuickCharge 4.0

Check out our hands-on video of the ROG Phone 2 below:

ASUS has yet to announce the availability and pricing of the ROG Phone 2. Stay tuned.