ASUS ROG Phone II Gaming Smartphone is already in the market

Asus finally fulfills the promise to introduce the second generation of smartphone gaming, ROG Phone. The launch of products targeting this high-end segment was carried out on Monday (23/9). Unfortunately not in Indonesia, but in India.

The gamer's dream Smartphone starts from Rs 37.999 (~ rp7, 6 million) for 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant and Rs 59.999 (~ RP12 million) for 12GB RAM and 512GB storage model. ROG Phone II has been equipped with a large 6000 mAh battery that supports Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging standard.

"We are pleased to bring the best gaming phone, ROG Phone II to India. Inspired by recognition from international media, influencers and consumers from around the world, we strive to drive innovation further beyond its limits, "said Jonney Shih, Chairman of ASUS, in a statement.

The ROG Phone II has a 6.59-inch AMOLED display that has a resolution of 1080x2340p with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and 10-bit HDR support.

The device is powered by a new Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 640 GPU. In the camera sector, ROG Phone II has a 48MP main camera, accompanied by a 13MP wide-angle camera with a 125-degree field of view. There is also a 24MP front camera for selfies.

In Indonesia, Asus is targeting the ROG Phone II to be enjoyed by consumers in the homeland by the end of this year.

Previously, the first generation ROG Phone failed to be imported, due to the constraints of TKDN. In fact, the Taiwanese company has announced that it can sell ROG Phone I at the end of 2018.

According to Asus Muhammad Firman PR Manager, there are obstacles that are difficult to overcome by the company in bringing the first generation ROG Phone. At that time Asus chose TKDN of software. But apparently, its fulfillment is felt much harder than manufacturing.

"That is why, in order not too rambling, we turn the production of ROG Phone II into a manufacturing line", said the word.

Currently, the production process is still being done through the partner EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) Asus in Batam, namely PT Satnusa Persada. Hopefully, if there is no problem, ROG Phone II can be enjoyed in the Indonesian community in November, the word viewer.