Asus ROG Phone 8 Full Specs and Renders leaks out Ahead of Launch: All you Need to Know

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Asus is gearing up to introduce its latest gaming phones, the ROG Phone 8 series, with a global unveiling scheduled for January 8. The Chinese launch is slated for January 16. Ahead of this highly anticipated release, WindowsReport has provided an early glimpse into what to anticipate from the ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro. Leaked renders and comprehensive specifications offer enthusiasts a preview of the features and capabilities expected from these upcoming gaming smartphones. Let’s delve into the details to uncover what awaits in the latest additions to the ROG Phone lineup.

ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro Leaked Renders

The forthcoming ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro appear to be ushering in a notable departure from the conventional design found in their predecessors, as suggested by recently leaked renders. A modern punch-hole display graces the front, while the back showcases a distinctive camera module prominently positioned in the top-right corner.

Elevating the gaming aesthetics, the rear panel is accentuated with an RGB-lit logo and gaming mottos. Noteworthy design differentiators include a matte finish on the back for the ROG Phone 8 and a glossy rear design for the Pro variant, conveying a sense of premium craftsmanship. With leaked specifications offering a tantalizing glimpse, anticipation is on the rise as enthusiasts await the official unveiling of the ROG Phone 8 series.

ROG Phone 8 series Expected Specifications

According to the report, the upcoming ROG Phone 8 series is expected to feature a sizable 6.78-inch AMOLED FHD+ display, boasting an impressive 165Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 2500 nits. Running on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, the device is anticipated to be equipped with a robust 5,500mAh battery, supporting 65W fast charging as per its 3C certification.

Notable additional features include an in-display fingerprint sensor for enhanced security, the inclusion of a 3.5mm audio jack, and the integration of a 5-magnet speaker for an enriched audio experience. As enthusiasts await the official confirmation, these leaked details offer a glimpse into the potential specifications of the ROG Phone 8 series.

The ROG Phone 8 Pro variant is equipped with an advanced rear camera setup, featuring a 32-megapixel selfie camera and a rear configuration that includes a 50-megapixel Sony IMX890 main camera, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 32-megapixel telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. The Pro model boasts a sleek, glossy finish, measuring 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9mm and weighing 225 grams.

The standard ROG Phone 8 comes with 12 GB of LPDDR5x RAM and 256 GB of UFS 4.0 storage, while the ROG Phone 8 Pro offers a choice of either 16 GB or 24 GB of LPDDR5x RAM and 512 GB or 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage. As of the current information available, details regarding the camera specifications and dimensions of the standard ROG Phone 8 model remain undisclosed.

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Karan RathoreKaran Rathore
Karan Rathor is a tech reviewer at Smartprix. With an electrical engineering degree from BITS Pilani, he brings hands-on, expert analysis to his reviews of mobile hardware and automotive tech. See all of his work on his official author page.

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