Asus ROG Phone 8

Asus ROG Phone 8
$1,200.00
  • DISPLAY: 6.78 inches
  • Camera: Triple
  • RAM: 12/16 GB
  • Battery: 5500 mAh
  • OS: Android 14
  • Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Author rating

Overall rating based on reviewers in Review Plus

9.2
  • Design 10 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Camera 9 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10
  • Extra features 9 / 10

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The price of the Asus ROG Phone 8 starts at 1,200 US dollars / 1,099 euros, while the price of the phone in Egypt is 60,000 Egyptian pounds, and in Saudi Arabia it comes at a price of 4,680 Saudi riyals. Prices are for the 256 GB storage model + 12 GB RAM.

Asus ROG Phone 8 comes as the latest gaming phone from Asus. It was released in January 2024 and is the successor to the ROG Phone 6. The ROG Phone 8 is powered by a Qualcomm processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Which we previously tested and reviewed on Review Plus, which is a leading processor used in many smartphones such as Samsung Galaxy S24 And also Oppo Find X7 Ultra And the Xiaomi 14 Pro phone and others.

The Asus ROG Phone 8 has up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 256GB of storage space (UFS 4.0).

It has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a very high refresh rate of 165Hz and a touch sampling rate of 720Hz.

The rear camera is a three-lens system, the main sensor is 50 megapixels, an ultra-wide sensor is 13 megapixels, and a telephoto sensor is 32 megapixels. The front camera is 32 megapixels and f/2.5 lens aperture.

The ROG Phone 8 has a 5,500 mAh battery with 65W fast charging, 15W wireless charging and 10W reverse charging.

The ROG Phone 8 is a great phone for gaming and has a lot to offer. It features leading specifications, but at the same time it comes at a high price. It has a powerful processor, plenty of RAM and storage, an excellent LTPO AMOLED display, and a long-lasting battery. It also has a number of features designed specifically for gamers, such as shoulder triggers and a cooling system.

If you're a serious gamer and looking for the best phone in 2024 for gaming, the ROG Phone 8 is a great choice. However, if you're on a limited budget or don't need all the features this phone has to offer, there are other great gaming phones on the market that are more affordable.

You can learn about the price and specifications of the Asus ROG Phone 8, advantages and disadvantages from the following tables:-

Asus ROG Phone 8 - Mobile price, specifications and features

PHONE BODY

Dimensions Dimensions in millimeters:-
Length 163.8 mm
Width is 76.8 mm
Thickness 8.9 mm
Dimensions in inches:-
6.45 inches
3.02 inches
0.35 inch
Weight 225 grams (7.94 ounces)
Colors Phantom Black
Grey
Materials Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame

DISPLAY

Display size 6.78 inches, which covers 88.2% of the mobile body
Type LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, aspect ratio 20:9
Pixels at every point 388 pixels per inch
Display Protection A layer of protection over the screen that protects it from breakage and scratching Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2nd edition
Multi-touch
Other features - Screen refresh rate 165Hz
- Brightness rate up to 1600 nits and maximum brightness up to 1600 nits (peak)
- Always on screen display
- HDR10
- 1B colors

SPECIFICATIONS

Sensors Fingerprint (In-screen, optical)
Acceleration
Rotation
Proximity
Compass
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Processor (CPU) Octa core:
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Process Technology 4 nm
GPU Adreno 750
RAM 12/16 GB RAM
Internal memory The space that you can use to store your files such as photos, videos, games, etc.,. 256 GB with 12 GB RAM
256 GB with 16 GB RAM
(UFS 4.0)
(NTFS support for external storage)
Card slot No

Camera

Main Camera Triple
- 50 MP
f/1.9 . aperture
24 mm
wide
1/1.56 inch
1.0 µm
PDAF
Gimbal OIS

- 32 MP
Aperture f/2.4
Telephoto
1/3.2 inch
0.7 µm
PDAF
OIS
3x optical zoom

- 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2
120 degrees
13 mm
Very spacious

Indian version
- 50 MP
f/1.9 . aperture
24 mm
wide
1/1.56 inch
1.0 µm
PDAF
Gimbal OIS

- 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2
120 degrees
13 mm
Very spacious

- 5 MP
Aperture f/2.4
Macro
Other features LED flash
HDR
panorama
Video - 8K@24fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
720p@480fps
gyro-EIS
HDR10+
Front Camera mono:
- 32 MP
Aperture f/2.5
22 mm
wide
1/3.2"
0.7 µm

Supports:
panorama
HDR

Video:
1080p@30fps

Battery

Battery capacity 5500 mAh
Battery Type Lithium Polymer
Removability Non-removable
Fast charging
Other features - 65W wired charging, PD3.0, PPS, QC5
The Indian version has 30W wired charging, PD3.0, PPS
- 100% charge in 39 minutes
- 15W wireless charging (Qi)
10W reverse wired charging

Telecommunications

Networks GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM Nano Sim
Second SIM Second SIM Same additional memory port can be replaced by a second chip
WIFI Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Yes, 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS Yes, GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
USB Yes, USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
Internet HTML5
FM radio

SOUND

Alert types MP3 - WAV - Vibration
3.5 mm jack
M. Noise canceling
Speaker
Other features - Stereo speakers
- 32-bit/384kHz high-resolution wireless audio

GENERAL

Brand Asus
Model Asus ROG Phone 8
OS Android 14
Announced date January 8, 2024
Availability The date on which the device was put on the market January 31, 2024

MOBILE PRICE

Global Price 1,200 US dollars / 1,099 euros
Price in Egypt 60,000 Egyptian pounds
Price in Saudi Arabia 4,680 SAR
Price in Jordan 859 JOD
Price in Iraq 1,579,000 Iraqi dinars
Price in UAE 4,449 UAE dirhams
Price update date The last date these prices were updated January 10, 2024

Pros

Phone specifications are the best in 2024
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is one of the most powerful smartphones available in the market. Because it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, which is the fastest smartphone processor to date. This processor delivers extremely smooth and lag-free performance, even in the most demanding games. This is in addition to a large RAM, 256GB storage capacity, and many other features that make it one of the leading smartphones.
Excellent screen
The Asus ROG Phone 8 screen has a size of 6.78 inches and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It is an AMOLED screen with a refresh rate of 165Hz, which means it offers extremely smooth performance and detail-rich graphics.
Excellent camera that provides high quality images
The Asus ROG Phone 8 camera has many features, and it comes with a triple rear camera with a 50-megapixel main sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 32-megapixel telephoto camera. These cameras provide excellent image quality in various lighting conditions.
Exquisite design, water and dust resistant
The phone comes with a wonderful design for gamers and game lovers, and the phone features an IP68 standard for water and dust resistance.
Large battery supports fast charging
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a large battery with a capacity of 5500mAh. This battery provides long times of use on a single charge, even when playing games or watching videos.
Customizable side control buttons
These buttons allow players to customize their functions to suit their needs. For example, they can be used to control games, launch applications, or open shortcuts.
Custom gaming features
Asus ROG Phone 8 has many special features for gaming. These features include customizable side control buttons, powerful cooling technology, and many other features.
OZO Audio technology
With OZO Audio technology, you can choose to eliminate wind noise for crystal-clear recordings, or capture an immersive, high-resolution 3D surround sound experience.

Cons

High price
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is an expensive phone, starting at $1,200.
heavy weight
The weight of the phone is a bit heavy, as it weighs 225 grams.
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