ASUS Unveils ROG Phone II with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

The ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) unveiled ROG Phone II in India, designed for high-performance mobile gaming and epitomical flagship smartphone experience. Its specifications make this smartphone the most powerful device to be available in India right now.

Technical Specifications:

ROG Phone II builds on the innovative gamer-centric design of the first-generation ROG Phone and takes performance to an epic new level with the world's first announced implementation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus Mobile Platform, which is clocked at up to 2.96GHz.

Graphics are provided by the new and enhanced Qualcomm Adreno 640GPU for pro-level gaming experiences and the uprated GameCool II multi-level cooling system with a large 3D vapor-chamber sustains full-speed performance for even longer.

ROG Phone II also features the world's first 120Hz/1ms 10-bit HDR 6.59-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, which offers a world-beating Delta-E <1 color accuracy and unrivaled touch response for a truly extraordinary visual experience.

Non-stop marathon gaming, multimedia usage is powered by the massive 6000mAh battery and the innovative side-charging design supported with30W ROG HyperCharge technology for safe, ultrafast direct charging.

ROG Phone II is designed from the ground up for fully immersive gaming, with its unique landscape-oriented design incorporating upgraded AirTrigger II ultrasonic sensors, Dual SurroundingVibration technology, and powerful front-facing stereo speakers with DTS-X Ultra.

Brand-new accessories include the TwinView Dock for immersive dual-screen gaming and the multi-configuration ROG Kunai Gamepad for the ultimate console-like gaming experience.

Key Features:

Dominating performance: World's first flagship smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus clocked at 2.96GHz with Qualcomm Adreno 640 GPU clocked at 675 Mhz

Supercharged visuals: World's first 120Hz/1ms 10-bit HDR 6.59" AMOLED display with Delta-E <1 color accuracy and unrivaled 49ms touch-screen latency

Non-stop stamina: Massive 6000mAh long-life battery with30W ROG HyperCharge support for non-stop gaming power and lightning-quick charging

Console-like gaming: Super-Fast Ultrasonic Air Triggers, Dual Zone Surrounding Vibration, front-facing high-fidelity stereo speakers with DTS-X Ultrasurrounding sound and Additional Side-mounted USB-C charging port for ease of charging in landscape orientation

Superior flagship cameras: High-resolution SONY IMX586 48MP Quad Bayer main camera, 13MP Ultra-wide secondary camera with 125º FOV and real-time distortion correction. High-res 24MP Quad Bayer camera on the front for great selfies and high-quality Gameplay streaming.

Coolest Design and In-box Premium ROG Aero CaseBack-cover: Cutting Edge Premium Full Gorilla Glass and Metal Chassis Design and an uber-customisedROG Aero Case CNC cut back cover enclosed in the box for the Indian edition

Endless possibilities: Enhanced gaming experiences with optional ROG Kunai Gamepad Controller, AeroActiveCooler II, TwinView II, Mobile Desktop Dock, Lighting Armor Case, and ASUS Professional Dock.

“ROG was created for those who dared to be different. It is devotion for those who thrive on the thrill of performance and the exciting journey to victory,” said ASUS Chairman, Jonney Shih. “Today, we are thrilled to bring the greatest gaming phone ever— the ROG Phone II to India.

It is worshipped by gamers and loved by tech gurus. Inspired by recognition from international media, influencers, and consumers from around the world, we strive to push innovation further beyond its limitation.”

Aditya Soni, Senior Director, Flipkart Mobiles said, “Flipkart will continue to grow the gaming smartphone segment which is a new interest area for our customers. Through this new launch, Flipkart and ASUS ROG Phone II will cater to the gaming and flagship premium phone needs of the consumer. Flipkart’s rich customer base and ASUS ROG Phone II’s innovative approach to mobile gaming will result in expanding this growing market.”

"Snapdragon 855 Plus is one of the most advanced mobile platforms commercially available, supporting cutting-edge cellular performance, coverage and battery life,” said Rajen Vagadia, Vice President and President Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd. “With Snapdragon 855 Plus Mobile Platform, we aim to elevate gaming experiences for our users.

We are excited to bring Snapdragon Elite gaming features to the Asus ROG Phone II and look forward to continuing to working with Asus in delivering powerful flagship devices to consumers, globally and in India.”

Commenting on the establish partnership, Nitin Goel, Country Manager, Indian Sub-continent, Gameloft said, "We are extremely delighted about the continued partnership with ASUS to bring enhanced and customized capabilities along with exclusive content on most popular arcade racing title, Asphalt 9, especially to the users of ROG Phone II. Together with the newest technology, we are thrilled to deliver an unparalleled gaming experience for the larger gaming community.

Pricing and Availability:

Sale Starts on 30^th September 2019 at 12 a.m.

8GB RAM / 128 GB Storage :₹. 37,999/-

12GB RAM / 512 GB Storage :₹. 59,999/-

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