Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
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Design18
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Rear Camera10
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos3
Key Specs
Performance
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus -
Octa core (2.96 GHz, Single Core + 2.42 GHz, Tri core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core) -
8 GB / 12 GB RAM, LPDDR4X
Display
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6.59 inches (16.74 cm); AMOLED -
1080x2340 px (FHD+) -
120 Hz Refresh Rate -
Gorilla Glass 6 Protection -
Bezel-less
Rear Camera
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Dual Camera Setup - 48 MP Primary Camera
- 13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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LED Flash -
4k @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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24 MP -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
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6000 mAh, Li-Polymer -
Hyper Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Not Supported -
128 GB / 512 GB internal storage, Non Expandable
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB Prices in India
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
3.5/5
Verdict
The ASUS ROG Phone 2 starts at Rs 37,999, which is almost half of its predecessor s launch price. That alone conveys ASUS conviction to disrupt the affordable flagship space and get prospective buyers under its umbrella. What s more, the handset delivers for the most part too and ships with a stunning display, edgy design, a mammoth battery pack and oodles of performance under the hood.Unfortunately, the smartphone s cameras still leave a lot to be desired and as good as its screen is, I can t turn a blind eye on the ghosting and flickering issues. Therefore, despite putting forth a compelling...
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The ASUS ROG Phone 2 starts at Rs 37,999, which is almost half of its predecessor s launch price. That alone conveys ASUS conviction to disrupt the affordable flagship space and get prospective buyers under its umbrella. What s more, the handset delivers for the most part too and ships with a stunning display, edgy design, a mammoth battery pack and oodles of performance under the hood.Unfortunately, the smartphone s cameras still leave a lot to be desired and as good as its screen is, I can t turn a blind eye on the ghosting and flickering issues. Therefore, despite putting forth a compelling package, I still feel that buyers will be better off with the OnePlus 7T as it s a more well-rounded product. However, if you want something out of the ordinary, then the ROG Phone 2 might be what you re looking for.
Pros
- Edgy, unique design
- Long-lasting battery life
- Sublime performance
- World's first 120Hz AMOLED display
- Loud speaker output and the presence of headphone jack
Cons
- Chunky
- The display has flickering issues
- Cameras not up to the mark
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3.5/5
Verdict
The ASUS ROG Phone 2 starts at Rs 37,999, which is almost half of its predecessor s launch price. That alone conveys ASUS conviction to disrupt the affordable flagship space and get prospective buyers under its umbrella. What s more, the handset delivers for the most part too and ships with a stunning display, edgy design, a mammoth battery pack and oodles of performance under the hood.Unfortunately, the smartphone s cameras still leave a lot to be desired and as good as its screen is, I can t turn a blind eye on the ghosting and flickering issues. Therefore, despite putting forth a compelling... Read Full Verdict
The ASUS ROG Phone 2 starts at Rs 37,999, which is almost half of its predecessor s launch price. That alone conveys ASUS conviction to disrupt the affordable flagship space and get prospective buyers under its umbrella. What s more, the handset delivers for the most part too and ships with a stunning display, edgy design, a mammoth battery pack and oodles of performance under the hood.Unfortunately, the smartphone s cameras still leave a lot to be desired and as good as its screen is, I can t turn a blind eye on the ghosting and flickering issues. Therefore, despite putting forth a compelling package, I still feel that buyers will be better off with the OnePlus 7T as it s a more well-rounded product. However, if you want something out of the ordinary, then the ROG Phone 2 might be what you re looking for.
- Edgy, unique design
- Long-lasting battery life
- Sublime performance
- World's first 120Hz AMOLED display
- Loud speaker output and the presence of headphone jack
Pros
- Chunky
- The display has flickering issues
- Cameras not up to the mark
Cons
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Asus ROG Phone 2 Summary
The Asus ROG Phone 2 is currently out of stock across all available RAM and storage configurations. The 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant was last priced at ₹40,999, and the 12 GB RAM + 512 GB storage variant at ₹62,999. On the software side, Asus ROG Phone 2 runs on Android v9.0 Pie.
Asus ROG Phone 2 is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset, Adreno 640 graphics and LPDDR4X RAM. Asus ROG Phone 2 records an AnTuTu score of 353,469, along with Geekbench single-core and multi-core scores of 770 and 2,869, respectively.
On the display front, Asus ROG Phone 2 gets a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with 1080x2340 px (FHD+) resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. The display also has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, and is protected by Corning Gorilla.
The physical dimensions of Asus ROG Phone 2 are 170.9 mm × 77.6 mm × 9.4 mm (H x W x T), while the device weighs 240 grams.
Powering Asus ROG Phone 2 is a 6000 mAh Li-polymer battery type with support for Quick Charging: Hyper charging. In battery testing, Asus ROG Phone 2 records a PCMark battery life of 16h 8m and takes 2h 2m 30s to charge from 20% to 100%. After 30 minutes of gaming, the battery drain is 1%, while the recorded heating is 17%.
Asus ROG Phone 2 provides 128 GB / 512 GB of internal storage based on UFS 3.0 storage. For cellular connectivity, Asus ROG Phone 2 supports Dual SIM with SIM 1: Nano and SIM 2: Nano and works with 4G networks.
For connectivity, Asus ROG Phone 2 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO, along with Bluetooth v5.0, GPS with A-GPS and Glonass and NFC. On the audio front, Asus ROG Phone 2 supports DTS Sound and includes a 3.5 mm audio jack. Biometric security is handled by a fingerprint sensor.
The rear camera system on Asus ROG Phone 2 consists of a dual setup, combining a 48 MP primary camera and a 13 MP ultra-wide angle secondary camera. The setup supports autofocus with phase detection autofocus. Video recording on the rear cameras goes up to 4K @30 fps and Full HD @60 fps.
On the front, Asus ROG Phone 2 uses a single front camera with a 24 MP primary camera. Video recording reaches up to Full HD @30 fps.
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | October 8, 2019 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Performance
(Very Good)
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus View Details | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core (2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485) | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 7 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 640 | |||||||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | |||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
realme GT 8 Pro
3,932,397
Motorola Signature
3,098,258
vivo X200T
2,821,319
Samsung Galaxy S25
2,185,567
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
2,069,599
vivo V80 5G
1,356,175
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
353,469
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Google Pixel 10A
8 s
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
13 s
Samsung Galaxy S25
14 s
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
14 s
Motorola Signature
15 s
vivo V80 5G
27 s
realme 16 Pro
31 s
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
1 %
Motorola Signature
5 %
vivo X200T
5 %
vivo V70
6 %
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
6 %
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
8 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10 %
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Heating*
The lower, the better
OPPO Find X9
7.0 %
Samsung Galaxy S25
10.8 %
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
16.7 %
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
20.8 %
vivo X200T
26.5 %
Motorola Signature
43.7 %
iQOO 12 5G
48.0 %
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
GeekBench5 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 391 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 80.21 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ Support | Yes |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 170.9 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 240 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Gorilla Glass |
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Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 8000 x 6000 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording |
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps |
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Rear Camera Samples
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Daylight / HDR ON
AI OFF
AI ON
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Video Recording | Full HD @30 fps | |||||||
Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 6000 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | |||
| TalkTime | Up to 52 Hours(3G) | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes Hyper Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
24.0 hrs
vivo V80 5G
18.6 hrs
vivo X200T
16.2 hrs
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
16.1 hrs
Motorola Signature
12.9 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
11.8 hrs
OPPO Reno14 Pro
9.5 hrs
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
iQOO 13 5G
0.4 hrs
Motorola Signature
0.6 hrs
vivo X200T
0.7 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25
1.0 hrs
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
1.0 hrs
vivo V80 5G
1.0 hrs
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
2.0 hrs
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 128 GB / 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 |
| Expandable Storage | No |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||
| SIM 1 |
4G bands
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| SIM 2 |
4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO | |||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | |||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||
| NFC | Yes |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Audio Features | DTS Sound |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB User Reviews
Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus |
| RAM & Storage | 8 GB RAM + 128 GB 12 GB RAM + 512 GB |
| Display | 6.59", 1080 x 2340 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP + 13 MP |
| Front Camera | 24 MP |
| Battery | 6000 mAh |
Asus ROG Phone 2 Price In India
| Product Name | Store | Price |
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| Asus ROG Phone 2 (8 GB + 128 GB) | Flipkart | ₹40,999 |
| Asus ROG Phone 2 (12 GB + 512 GB) | Flipkart | ₹62,999 |
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