ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announced

Computex 2018: ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announced

With a modified Snapdragon 845, a large and responsive screen, 8 GB of RAM and several versatile accessories, the cell phone is the new dream of every gamer

The games in smartphone are finally evolving. Thus, the trend is that from now on the platform will receive more attention from developers of games and we can see really big titles. Preparing for this reality, the Asus at Computex 2018 announced the smartphone from the Republic of Gamers. It’s a monster laptop gamer super versatile!

The smartphone prepared for a more gamer future

Computex 2018: ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announced

In the near future, mobile games will not only be about sweets, castles and cards. However, today cell phones have received two of the biggest fevers of the PC moment: Fortnite and PUBG. In addition, these are constantly updated. For games increasingly demanding from the technical point, the hardware needs to be ready to run everything. Thus, the ASUS ROG Phone.

Every detail of the device was imagined in a concept gamer. For example, they are 3 USB-C ports! In addition, the octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 changed from the standard frequency of 2.8 GHz to 2.96 GHz. 8 GB of RAM. In numbers, only those specifications already beat some current PC gamers.

THE screen is AMOLED, with six inches and 2160 x 1080 resolution. But the touch gamer is at a frequency rate of 90 Hz and a response time of 1 ms. This combination reduces the ghosting effect on screen movements and makes everything more fluid. Dream of players.

Computex 2018: ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announced

THE set of cameras it was not careless, as it is the same as the Zenfone 5. There are 8 MP front camera, and two 12 and 8 MP rear cameras. Nearby is a fingerprint reader in a parallelogram format.

As a smartphone for games, most of the time is expected to be spent playing. THE drums it was also designed to last, with a huge 4,000 mAh battery and fast charging.

The ROG Phone is more than just a cell phone

What makes ROG Phone really unique to the Razer Phone are its extra features. First, why three USB-C ports? One to carry and others to use accessories, which are the most diverse and complementary.

Computex 2018: ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announcedROG Phone accessories are one of the biggest highlights of the model

To begin, the most necessary: ​​a gamepad, with concave analogs, d-pad, shoulder triggers and Xbox AXYB buttons. However, the accessories are getting more numerous and surprising. THE Asus it will also sell an extra cooler. It will have a computer dock, like the Samsung Dex.

The most impressive accessory is the one that turns the ROG Phone into a Nintendo DS. IS a second six-inch screen that can be plugged into the cell phone. The apparatus has extra battery and physical triggers. THE Asus expects developers to support the idea and make the device a new concept. Epic Games has already updated Fortnite for the second screen to work displaying the map.

Details that make the difference

Computex 2018: ASUS ROG Phone is the most powerful gamer smartphone ever announced

THE ROG Phone has “invisible” shoulder triggers on the device’s shoulder. In landscape mode, ultrasonic sensors are positioned at the edge of the smartphone and if touched they can act as triggers. Even in portrait mode, the sensors will be useful, as there is one more on the left edge, and next to the lower right sensor, it is possible to quickly switch apps by pressing.

To withstand the powerful components in almost maximum use at all times, the Asus invested in a competent cooling camera. In theory it has a 16x heat dissipation area larger than a smartphone common.

Completing all the refinement, the logo of ROG on the back it has a customizable RGB LED. It is possible to choose colors, heartbeat and even synchronization with 4 more smartphones. It is perfect for eSports championships.

When should it arrive and for how much?

THE Asus talked a lot about your smartphone at Computex 2018, but did not reveal price and release date information. It is likely that the ROG Phone to be launched in the third quarter of the year at a price, certainly, very high.

If you want to see the entire conference Republic of Gamers at Computex 2018, with the announcement of several products, play the video below:

Source: Engadget