The Asus ROG Phone 2 is going to be officially launched in China on 23 July. While we know that the upcoming gaming phone is going to be
powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
SoC, a new listing on China’s TENAA agency revealed that the phone will have a 6.59-inch display and a massive 5,800 mAh battery. [caption id=“attachment_6039591” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”]
Asus ROG Phone. Image: Tech2.[/caption] According to a
report by 91mobiles
, two variants ASUS_I001DA and ASUS_I001DB were spotted. Apart from the SoC and battery capacity, it also mentioned the dimensions to be 170.99 x 77.6 x 9.78 mm. The Snapdragon 855 Plus is an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 855 with higher clock speeds of the CPU and GPU for better performance. [caption id=“attachment_7018741” align=“alignnone” width=“525”]
Asus ROG Phone 2 TENAA listing.[/caption] Another variant ASUS_I001DC was spotted on Geekbench that specified the phone could come with 12 GB of RAM running on Android 9 Pie with the ROG custom skin over it. Scoring 3616 points in a single-core test and 11,103 points in multi-core, it managed to fare better than most of the phones powered by the Snapdragon 855. [caption id=“attachment_7018731” align=“alignnone” width=“525”]
Asus ROG Phone 2 TENAA listing.[/caption] Live images were also leaked that showed three different refresh rates including 60, 90 and 120 Hz and a notch-less display. The phone is getting close to its launch date and we will soon know all the official specifications soon.