After weeks of teasing, Taiwanese consumer electronics major Asus launched the much-awaited Republic of Gamers (ROG) Phone 3.
The 2019-series ROG Phone 2 was one of the highest premium phones within the industry. It had the simplest battery life and processing power additionally to ergonomic design with Air Trigger controls specifically incorporated to supply more control to play games.
Now, the new ROG Phone 3 seems to possess carried on the legacy of its predecessor with more refinement in design and also gets upgraded with the newest chipsets to supply the simplest gaming experience on mobile.
It sports a 6.59-inch full HD+ (2340 × 1080p) AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate, 19.5:9 ratio, in-display fingerprint sensor, support 10-bit HDR display, 270Hz touch rate, 113% DCI-P3, 10000:1 contrast, Delta-E < 1 color accuracy and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6 shield.
The company has equipped AirTrigger 3 with Dual Partition and Motion sensor input round the chassis to supply five additional actions while playing games. The ROG Phone 3 also boasts quad microphone for excellent noise cancellation, Multi-antennas for uninterrupted network connection while gaming, and Dirac-tuned ROG GameFX sound system with 7 magnet stereo Hi-Fi sound-system, directional audio while video capability and next-gen enhanced X Mode software.
Also, it boasts an RGB LED-backlit ROG Eye logo, which lights up when using the phone, making it one among the foremost unique phone designs within the market.
Asus is partnering with the web cloud gaming platform Google Stadia and game development platform Unity Technologies to supply an integrated gaming ecosystem.
“Together, the partnership aims to create a more complete mobile gaming experience for today’s gamers by providing their favorite gaming content on the go,” the corporate said. Furthermore, ROG Phone 3 comes with ROG Connect, a replacement online social community — built into the Armoury Crate app — that permits ROG Phone 3 owners to hitch and play with friends or squads, or maybe wow the gang with their uploaded genius gameplay footage and screenshots.
Under-the-hood, it houses Qualcomm’s 7nm class Snapdragon 865+ SoC (System-on-Chip) with Kryo 585 CPU Prime cores and may reach a clock speed up to three .1GHz, 10-percent quite the predecessor, and is backed by Adreno 650 GPU with 10-percent faster graphics processing power. Also, it comes with GameCool 3 cooling system with a redesigned Copper 3D vapor chamber, an outsized graphite film behind the screen to maximize heat transfer, and an enlarged conductor that’s precisely located to eliminate hotspots, the corporate said.
It also boasts Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming features including Desktop Forward Rendering, Qualcomm Game Color Plus v2.0, Qualcomm Game Smoother. It also supports True 10-bit HDR gaming and first-ever updatable GPU drivers on mobile.
The Snapdragon 865+ features 5th gen Qualcomm AI Engine and is claimed to be twice as powerful as its predecessor. The Qualcomm Hexagon Tensor Accelerator pushes AI performance with maximum battery efficiency for the cutting-edge AI use cases, Qualcomm claims.
Asus ROG Phone 3 comes 8GB/12GB/16GB RAM (LPDDR5), 128GB/256GB/512GB storage (UFS 3.1)Android 10-based ROG UI, dual-SIM, a huge 6,000mAh battery and support 30 Watt ROG Hypercharge Charger. The package also comes with Aero Case and a three .5 mm USB C to three .5 mm adapter.
As far because the photography hardware cares it boasts a triple-camera module– main 64MP ( with Sony IMX686 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, and 1.8µm effective pixel size)+ 13MP ultra wide-angle camera with 125-degree Field Of View (FOV) + 5MP Macro camera. It also supports Pro Video mode with 8K and 4K HDR 60fps recording and HyperSteady video-recording stabilization. On the front, it houses a 24MP snapper with f/2.0 aperture and 0.9µm pixel size.
Asus has confirmed to bring the ROG Phone 3 to India next month. it’ll be available in two configurations– 8GB RAM +128GB storage and 12GB RAM +512GB storage– for Rs 49,999 and Rs 57,999, respectively on Flipkart on Transfiguration onwards.
The company also will offer accessories like ROG Phone 3 Glass Screen Protector (Rs 699), ROG Clip (Rs 1,999), ROG Phone 3 Neon Aero Case (Rs 1, 999), ROG Phone 3 Lighting Armor case (Rs 2,999), AeroActive Cooler 3 (Rs 2,999), ROG Cetra Core (Rs 3,999), ROG Cetra Headset (Rs 7,699), ROG Kunai 3 Gamepad (Rs 9,999), Mobile Desktop Dock (Rs 12,999) and TwinView Dock 3 (Rs 19,999).
