Asus ROG Phone 8 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Asus ROG Phone 8
Brand: Asus
SKU: P-QGM-TQ4QO
Rating: 4.5 (25 reviews)

Exp. release 2024, January 31 225g, 8.9mm thickness Android 14 256GB storage, no card slot
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) Adreno 750 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 1,232 USD
6.78" 1080x2400 pixels
5MP 4320p
12/16GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
5500mAh Li-Po

Asus ROG Phone 8 overview

Asus ROG Phone 8 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It is expected to be release 2024, January 31. Asus ROG Phone 8 has 6.78 inch, LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. It uses Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) CPU, Adreno 750 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 5MP Triple main camera, 32MP Single selfie camera. Asus ROG Phone 8 uses 5500 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Asus ROG Phone 8 is about 1,232 USD.

Score the key features of Asus ROG Phone 8 compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 99 / 100 points
Price: 97 / 100 points

Asus ROG Phone 8 full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Speed	HSPA, LTE-A (Up to 7CA), 5G
LAUNCH
Announced	2024, January 08
Status	Coming soon
BODY
Dimensions	163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight	225 g (7.94 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Illuminated RGB logo (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
DISPLAY
Type	LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
Size	6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
	Always-On display
PLATFORM
OS	Android 14
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU	Adreno 750
MEMORY
Card slot	No
Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
	UFS 4.0 NTFS support for external storage
MAIN CAMERA
Triple	- International model - 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) - SEA/India model - 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Features	Panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes
	32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	5500 mAh, non-removable
Charging	65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min - International 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS - India 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Phantom Black, Rebel Grey
Models	AI2401
Price	About 1,232 USD