ASUS
ROG Phone 2
Best powerful device for dedicated mobile gamers.
Experience unparalleled mobile gaming with this high-performance smartphone. It boasts a vibrant 6.59-inch AMOLED display with a fluid 120Hz refresh rate, powered by a top-tier Snapdragon 855 Plus processor and ample RAM for seamless multitasking. Capture stunning photos with its advanced dual rear camera system and enjoy extended playtimes thanks to the massive 6000mAh battery with rapid charging. Designed for gamers, it offers an immersive experience with advanced cooling and gaming-optimized software.
$394.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
481
/ 1691
#481 in Mobile Phones
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Screen Size
6.59
/ inches
Who it's for
- Serious mobile gamers seeking top-tier performance and fluid visuals
- Gamers and power users who prioritize endurance over slimness
- Enthusiasts desiring a comprehensive and tactile mobile gaming setup
Who should skip it
- Users preferring sleek, lightweight phones for everyday portability
- Photography enthusiasts expecting premium camera capabilities from their device
- Users who value timely software updates and long-term OS support
Performance breakdown
Gaming Fluidity
The 120Hz AMOLED panel delivers exceptionally smooth motion for competitive titles.
Processing Power
Snapdragon 855 Plus handles demanding mobile games with consistent, high-frame-rate stability.
Battery Endurance
The massive 6000mAh cell easily powers through the longest gaming marathons.
Thermal Management
Advanced cooling systems keep internal temperatures stable during intense, sustained workloads.
Camera Versatility
Capable dual-lens setup captures sharp images but lacks specialized telephoto zoom capabilities.
Ergonomic Handling
Substantial weight and size prioritize cooling performance over one-handed comfort.
Key Specs
Screen Size
6.59 inches
RAM
8GB/12GB LPDDR4X
Storage
128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB
Rear Camera
48MP+13MP
Front Camera
24MP
Battery
6000mAh
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Operating System
Android
Know before you buy
The 120Hz refresh rate makes motion significantly smoother compared to standard 60Hz screens. This results in more fluid animations and faster visual feedback, which is a distinct advantage in fast-paced competitive games.
Yes, the 6000mAh battery is exceptionally large for a smartphone and is designed specifically to handle extended gaming sessions. Even with demanding titles, you can expect significantly better endurance than most flagship devices.
Absolutely. While it is built for performance, it functions as a standard Android smartphone with a high-quality AMOLED display and a capable 48MP camera system, making it well-suited for media consumption, photography, and everyday productivity.
No, the ROG Phone 2 does not feature a microSD card slot. You should choose your storage capacity carefully at the time of purchase, as you will be limited to the internal storage provided.
The device weighs 240g, which is noticeably heavier than a standard smartphone due to its large battery and cooling components. While it feels substantial and premium, some users may find it requires a two-handed grip for extended periods.
Yes, the ROG Phone 2 features dual SIM support, allowing you to manage two different SIM cards simultaneously for work and personal use or travel.
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