Asus ROG Phone 2: The gaming smartphone with a lot of power
Asus officially unveiled the ROG Phone 2 today. So this is the successor to the gaming smartphone from Asus. This has a lot of power under the hood - it shouldn't cost that much either.
The new ROG Phone 2 is another smartphone that is best suited for gaming fans. This also has a fan under the hood - a giant battery is also rather unusual for a normal smartphone. The latency of the touchscreen should also be lower than in the iPhone XS Max - so far, iPhones from Apple have always been better than Android devices in this regard, such as "GSMArena“Reported. In this article we have the most important specs for you.
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Asus ROG Phone 2: Lots of power, lots of memory, fast display
The three words describe the new smartphone pretty well. The Asus Rog Phone 2 comes with a 6,59-inch 120 Hz HDR OLED display and has a FHD+ resolution. Underneath is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ Proprocessor, along with 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage. There will be no other variants with less or more memory and RAM.
What is also not unimportant on a smartphone is the camera: the dual camera has a resolution of 48 and a 13 megapixel 125 ° wide-angle sensor. On the front there is also a selfie camera with a resolution of 24 MP. As mentioned above, the battery is 6.000 mAh, which can be charged with 30W and QC 4.0 using ROG HyperCharge.
Accessories for a second display and better gaming on the go
In addition, with the ROG Kunai Gamepad, there is also a controller for games - similar to a Nintendo Switch. First the smartphone is plugged into the gamepad, then you can plug in the controllers on the left and right side. As with the Nintendo Switch, the two controllers can also be plugged together directly - then you have a wireless controller.
With the TwinView Dock II there is another accessory. This adds a second display, a fan and an additional battery of 2 mAh to the Rog Phone 5.000.
Asus ROG Phone 2: availability and price
From summer 2019 the ROG Phone 2 should be available - also from us. The price should be around 899 euros, in the price range of the Rog Phone 1. Further details on the exact release date are not yet available.