ASUS launches the ultimate gaming smartphone "ROG Phone II" in Japan

ASUS launches the ultimate gaming smartphone "ROG Phone II" in Japan

The difference between the two new smartphone models is the price excluding tax, storage, and color. The "ZS660KL-BK1TR12" has an amazing 1TB storage and a matte black color for 125,500 yen. The "ZS660KL-BK512R12" is 512GB and has a black glare color of 105,500 yen. Takuya Shiono, Deputy General Manager of Marketing Department of ASUS JAPAN, emphasized that the Japanese market is in an important position, saying, "Japan is the third largest in terms of sales in terms of ASUS as a whole." It has changed to something that can be shared and enjoyed by a larger number of people. Along with that, the game has evolved so that the graphics can be operated with high definition and more preciseness. To fully enjoy it, improve the performance of the terminal. It is necessary, "he said, saying the background to launching a new product in Japan.

Comfortable game with in-depth performance

The CPU of ROG Phone II is equipped with the high-end model "Snapdragon 855 Plus" of "Snapdragon 855" installed in various high-end smartphones. The processing speed is 2.96GHz, which is an improvement of about 4%. When combined with the newly installed GPU "Adreno 640", the GPU performance is about 15% higher, and even if you use it tough enough to drop the frame rate with a conventional smartphone, you can maintain smooth images. .. Equipped with 12GB of memory so that you can play the latest games comfortably. Minimize app interruptions due to lack of memory, such as when switching apps. By adopting UFS 3.0 storage, the speed of starting apps and reading data has increased. Cooling performance has also evolved to maintain the highest performance. It comes with "Aero Active Cooler II" that cools the main unit strongly, and even if you play the game for a long time, you can prevent the performance from deteriorating due to heat etc. The screen is equipped with a 6.59-inch wide full HD + (2340 x 1080) AMOLEL display. The aspect ratio is 19.5: 9. The refresh rate is as high as 120GHz, and the delay from touching to reacting is 49ms, which is less than that of conventional smartphones. The color reproducibility is the world's highest level Delta E <1, HDR 10 compatible, and about 1.07 billion colors are possible. With overwhelmingly beautiful graphics, it enables not only high-load games but also comfortable video viewing. The battery capacity is 6000mAh, which is one of the largest in the industry. In addition to the bottom of the terminal, the side of the main unit is also equipped with a charging terminal, so even if you play the game with the screen sideways while charging, the cable is designed so that it does not get in the way. The audio function supports 192GHz / 24bit high resolution sound sources. The sound of the game can also be played powerfully. The OS is Android 9.0, but it also has the ability to list and manage games. The out-camera is a standard 48-megapixel and wide-angle dual camera with 13-megapixels. It has the same performance as Zenfone 6, such as mounting a 24 megapixel camera on the in-camera. In terms of security, it also supports in-screen fingerprint authentication. The size and weight are about 170.9 in height x 77.6 in width x 9.4 mm in depth and about 240 g. An "Aero Case" that protects the main unit from scratches is also included.

Full of exclusive accessories

In addition, there are plenty of special accessories. When attached to the dedicated controller "ROG Kunai Core Gamepad", you will be able to play games like the "Nintendo Switch". If you install "Twin View Dock II", you can use it as a two-screen game console, and if you combine both accessories, you can use it like "Nintendo DS". If you purchase a set of accessories and the main body, the 512GB model costs 127,280 yen. It's 13,920 yen cheaper than buying it separately, so it's recommended for playing gutsuri games.

 ASUS、究極のゲーミングスマホ「ROG Phone II」日本投入