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ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro Launched, Price in the Philippines

ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro

ASUS officially launched the ROG Phone 8 and Phone 8 Pro series in the Philippines. It features a slimmer design, a lighter body, and thinner bezels, making it the perfect lifestyle phone for gamers.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro

The ROG Phone 8 series boasts a sleeker design, boasting a 15% reduction in thickness compared to its predecessor while maintaining formidable performance. Setting a new standard, the ROG Phone 8 series introduces innovative features like the customizable Aura RGB lighting for the ROG Phone 8 and an Anime Vision Mini-LED display for the ROG Phone 8 Pro.

The ROG Phone 8 Pro series boasts a 6.78-inch flexible AMOLED display, incorporating LTPO technology to dynamically refresh between 1 and 120 Hz, optimizing power consumption according to the task at hand. With an impressive refresh rate of up to 165 Hz, gaming experiences are seamlessly immersive. 

It also has a remarkable touch sampling rate of 720 Hz for quick responsiveness. Enhancing visibility, the peak brightness reaches 2500 nits, for clear and vivid visuals even in bright sunlight.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro

The ROG Phone 8 series is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage for excellent performance. It stays cool during gaming with a Rapid-Cooling Conductor design. The new AeroActive Cooler X clip-on accessory is smaller and cools the phone by up to 26°C. Also, it's the world's first IP68-compliant gaming smartphone, resistant to dust and water, for worry-free gaming wherever you are.

The ROG Phone 8 series features a powerful triple-camera system. The main 50-megapixel camera, equipped with a Sony sensor, captures stunningly clear images. Its 24 mm wide-angle lens is ideal for lively street shots, while a 2X zoom mode turns it into a versatile 50 mm lens for portraits and food photography.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro

For the first time, the ROG Phone 8 series introduces a 3X telephoto lens, perfect for capturing distant subjects. With built-in OIS and night photography modes, it delivers sharp results even in low light. ASUS HyperClarity technology preserves every detail, providing clear images even at 30X zoom.

While the 13-megapixel ultrawide camera minimizes lens distortion, producing stunning and natural images, Capture group selfies effortlessly with the front 32-megapixel ultrawide selfie camera, now with an increased FoV of 90°. Featuring an RGBW sensor for noise-free images, even in low-light conditions.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Specs:

Operating System: Android 14, ROG UI
Display: 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 2400 x 1080 pixels, 388ppi
Refresh Rate: 165Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Processor: 3.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 octa-core
GPU: Adreno 750
RAM: 12GB
Storage: 256GB (non-expandable)
Rear Cameras: 50MP (IMX890, f/1.9, OIS + 32MP 3x optical, OIS, f/2.4 + 13MP ultra-wide with LED flash
Front Camera: 32MP
Security: In-display fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
Logo: RGB logo
Audio: Stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
SIM: Dual SIM, Dual standby
Connectivity: HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC
Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS
Port: USB-C
Dimensions: 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9mm
Battery: 5,500mAh, 65W fast charging, 15W wireless charging
Colors: Rebel Grey, Phantom Black
Weight: 225g

ASUS ROG Phone 8 and ROG 8 Pro

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro:

Operating System: Android 14, ROG UI
Display: 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 2400 x 1080 pixels, 388ppi
Refresh Rate: 165Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Processor: 3.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 octa-core
GPU: Adreno 750
RAM: 16GB/24GB
Storage: 512GB/1TB (non-expandable)
Rear Cameras: 50MP IMX890, f/1.9, OIS) + 32MP 3x optical, OIS, f/2.4 + 13MP ultra-wide with LED flash
Front Camera: 32MP
Security: In-display fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
Logo: 341 mini-LED programmable logo
Audio: Stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
SIM: Dual SIM, Dual standby
Connectivity: 4G LTE, 5G, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC
Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS
Port: USB-C
Dimensions: 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9mm
Battery: 5,500mAh non-removable, 65W fast charging, 15W wireless charging
Colors: Rebel Grey, Phantom Black
Weight: 225g

The ROG Phone 8 Series will hit the shelves in the Philippines starting in March 2024. Here are the available variants and prices:

ROG Phone 8
12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, available in Phantom Black or Storm Grey.
Price: ₱50,995
Early Bird Bundle: AeroActive Cooler X (worth ₱4,995)

ROG Phone 8 Pro
16GB of RAM, 512GB of storage, available in Phantom Black.
Price: ₱60,995
Early Bird Bundle: AeroActive Cooler X (worth ₱4,995)

ROG Phone 8 Pro
24GB of RAM, 1TB of storage, available in Phantom Black.
Price: ₱75,995
Early Bird Bundle: ROG Cetra True Wireless (worth ₱4,510)
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