
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, launched in January 2024, is a premium gaming smartphone featuring a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with up to 24GB RAM and 1TB storage.
The device boasts a versatile triple camera setup (50MP main, 32MP telephoto, 13MP ultrawide) and a 32MP front camera. It includes features like IP68 water resistance, stereo speakers, a 5500 mAh battery with 65W fast charging, and 15W wireless charging. Available in Phantom Black, the phone is priced at ₱55,590 for the 16GB/512GB variant and ₱82,590 for the 24GB/1TB version.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro – Full Smartphone Specifications:
NETWORK
- Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LAUNCH
- Announced: January 8, 2024
- Status: Available. Released January 18, 2024
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: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Water Resistance: IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 minutes)
- Other: 341 Mini-LED programmable matrix (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
- Other: Always-On display
PLATFORM
- OS: Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
- GPU: Adreno 750
MEMORY
- Card Slot: No
- Internal:
- 512GB storage + 16GB RAM
- 1TB storage + 24GB RAM
- Storage Type: UFS 4.0
- External Storage Support: NTFS for external storage
MAIN CAMERA
- Triple Setup:
- 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)
- Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video Recording:
- 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps
- Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
SELFIE CAMERA
- Single Setup:
- 32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2″, 0.7µm
- Features: Panorama, HDR
- Video Recording: 1080p@30fps
SOUND
- Loudspeaker: Yes, stereo speakers
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
- Audio: 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: 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
- Positioning: 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
- Charging:
- 65W wired (PD3.0, PPS, QC5), 100% in 39 minutes (International)
- 30W wired (PD3.0, PPS) – India
- 15W wireless (Qi)
- 10W reverse wired
MISCELLANEOUS
- Colors: Phantom Black
- Models: AI2401, AI2401_A, AI2401_D
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro Price in the Philippines:
- 16GB + 512GB: ₱55,590
- 24GB + 1TB: ₱82,590
Where to Buy:
You can purchase the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro at authorized retailers, online stores, or local e-commerce platforms like Lazada, Shopee, or through Asus’ official website and physical stores in the Philippines.