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Asus ROG Phone 3 Launch highlights: ROG Phone 3 launched in India at a starting price of Rs 49,999

tech2 News Staff • July 22, 2020, 21:53:09 IST
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The ROG Phone 3 will reportedly be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset with 5G compatibility.

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Asus ROG Phone 3 Launch highlights: ROG Phone 3 launched in India at a starting price of Rs 49,999
July 22, 2020, 21:24:07 (IST)
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Equip yourself with the ultimate gaming arsenal that includes the ROG TwinView Dock 3, ROG Kunai 3 Gamepad, ROG Clip and the AeroActive Cooler 3 to annihilate your opponents. Learn more https://t.co/aVOWFV8Rcs #ROGPhone3 #WorshippedByGamers #LovedByTechGurus pic.twitter.com/QS7ikzFYiM

— ASUS India (@ASUSIndia) July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020, 21:19:40 (IST)
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In India, Asus ROG Phone 3 is priced starting Rs 49,999

8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 49,999

12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage: Rs 57,999

The smartphone will be available for purchase in India starting 3 August on Flipkart.

8gb/128gb (Rs 49,999) and 12gb/256gb (Rs 57,999) variants available in India for the @ASUS_ROG Phone 3. Comes with 30w charger and fancy case in the box. Sale starts 6 Aug on @Flipkart @tech2eets

— Tushar Burman (@tburman) July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020, 21:14:21 (IST)
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ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition announced at 799 Euros

July 22, 2020, 21:13:09 (IST)
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ROG Phone 3 pricing

16 GB RAM + 512 GB storage – 1,099 Euros

12 GB RAM + 512 GB storage – 999 Euros

Asus will offer a free 3-month trial offer of Stadia Pro with the smartphone in select regions.

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July 22, 2020, 21:10:39 (IST)
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ROG Falchion wireless gaming keyword announced

Asus claims it can offer over 400 hours of battery life.

July 22, 2020, 21:06:46 (IST)
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Asus claims that with the ROG strix monitor, people can connect the ROG Phone 3 with it and get a complete PC gaming experience.

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July 22, 2020, 21:04:48 (IST)
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ROG Strix’ tripod and kick stand also announced

July 22, 2020, 21:04:03 (IST)
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Asus announces ROG Strix XG16 monitor

Comes with 15.6-inch IPS display, also feature micro HDMI port. 

July 22, 2020, 21:02:20 (IST)
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If you buy everything that @ASUS_ROG makes as an accessory for the Phone 3, you'll need a car to keep it a "mobile" gaming experience. If you have any cash left over for the car. Starts at 799 Euros, goes up to 1099.

— Tushar Burman (@tburman) July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020, 21:00:33 (IST)
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Asus also announced ROG Cetra RGB in-ear gaming headphone

The earphone support active noise cancellation, feature USB Type-C port, and customisable RGB lighting

July 22, 2020, 20:58:59 (IST)
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Asus ROG has also announced lightning cases for the ROG Phone 3

July 22, 2020, 20:57:41 (IST)
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The Twinview Dock 3 on the Kunai 3 GamePad offers 144Hz refresh rate and a dual screen gameplay

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July 22, 2020, 20:56:16 (IST)
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You can use accessories to connect your XBox controller to your @ASUS_ROG Phone 3, or buy an insane dual-screen rig, or a split gamepad, or an external cooler, or in-ear headphones with RGB lighting. Or a portable monitor.

— Tushar Burman (@tburman) July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020, 20:55:44 (IST)
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Asus announced ROG Kunai 3 Gamepad for ROG Phone 3

July 22, 2020, 20:55:01 (IST)
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The @ASUS_ROG Phone 3 can combine WiFi and mobile data for more speed.

— Tushar Burman (@tburman) July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020, 20:54:37 (IST)
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Asus announces ROG Connect, a platform for players to connect 

July 22, 2020, 20:53:46 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 features 64 MP quad-camera setup and a 24 MP selfie camera

July 22, 2020, 20:52:53 (IST)
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Interesting charging tech on the @ASUS_ROG Phone 3. 6000mAh, 30w, but can customise charging to extend battery life. You can set it to slow-charge and be ready when you wake up, for instance.

— Tushar Burman (@tburman) July 22, 2020
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July 22, 2020, 20:52:27 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 sports side mounted ports for easier gaming

July 22, 2020, 20:51:42 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 features AirTrigger 3 tech

It will allow users to customisation different motion sensors as per the game they are playing, and their own comfort.

July 22, 2020, 20:49:00 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 sports GameFX stereo audio system

It comes with a Crosstalk cancellation features.

July 22, 2020, 20:47:00 (IST)
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The Asus ROG Phone 3 comes with a 6,000 mAh battery

It supports 30 W fast charging. 

July 22, 2020, 20:45:37 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 comes with an ‘X Mode’ for gaming

It will also allow game profile customisations.

July 22, 2020, 20:43:51 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 features a 144 Hz AMOLED display

It also features a low blue light.

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July 22, 2020, 20:42:49 (IST)
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Asus India has also announced an active cooling accessory for use during intense gaming

July 22, 2020, 20:41:23 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 has a 6x large heat sink, and comes with GameCool 3 cooling system

July 22, 2020, 20:40:00 (IST)
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Half of the ROG Phone 3’s back cover is transparent

July 22, 2020, 20:39:16 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 is equipped with Adreno 650 GPU

July 22, 2020, 20:36:36 (IST)
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The ROG Phone 3 comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SoC

The chipset comes with 5G support.

July 22, 2020, 20:35:26 (IST)
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The animation leading up to the global launch is impressive

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July 22, 2020, 20:28:14 (IST)
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Asus India’s regional head of System Business Group, Leon Yu has taken over the live

July 22, 2020, 20:26:19 (IST)
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The webcast is finally live!
July 22, 2020, 20:25:21 (IST)
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Wow, this silence is eerie!

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July 22, 2020, 20:20:26 (IST)
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A game of Loteria in the meanwhile, anyone?

https://www.google.com/search?q=google+doodles

July 22, 2020, 20:19:11 (IST)
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The event will apparently “begin shortly”!

July 22, 2020, 20:18:27 (IST)
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There seems to be some delay…

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July 22, 2020, 20:13:18 (IST)
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The event will begin any minute now…

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July 22, 2020, 20:08:37 (IST)
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At the end of the global launch today, Asus says it will be making some India-specific announcements around the ROG Phone 3

“Post the global launch, we request you to stay on the link; ASUS India has some very exciting India specific updates on the product to share,” read an excerpt from an email we received from Asus India.

July 22, 2020, 19:53:38 (IST)
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Do we know what the ROG Phone 3 looks like, already?

The big reveal is coming next week! Any guesses? #ROGPHONE3 #GameChanger

(PC: ASUSfanaticos on IG) pic.twitter.com/DgYchSbgHL

— ROG North America (@ASUS_ROGNA) July 17, 2020
July 22, 2020, 19:36:48 (IST)
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Asus ROG Phone 3: What to expect?

The gaming smartphone is expected to be powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset, with 5G support. The ROG Phone 3 is expected to be equipped with up to 16 GB RAM and 512 GB of internal storage.

The phone is likely to feature 6.59-inches full HD+ display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz. It is expected to be fueled by a 6,000 mAh battery with 30 W fast charging support. 

The ROG Phone 3 could come with support for features like Android 10 OS, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Wi-Fi Direct, and Miracast.

In the camera department, the smartphone is believed to feature a quad-camera setup, including a 64 MP primary camera, 13 MP ultra-wide camera, an 8 MP telephoto camera.

Asus India is hosting its first ROG Phone launch event of the year today. At the event, Asus is expected to launch the third generation of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming smartphone, ROG Phone 3. The event is scheduled to begin at 8.15 pm IST, and will be live streamed on Asus India’s official YouTube channel. Here’s how you can **watch the event live** . [caption id=“attachment_7440551” align=“alignnone” width=“1024”] ![Asus ROG Phone II has beautiful display. Image: Tech2/Abhijit Dey](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Asus_ROG_Phone_II_Review_02.jpg) Asus ROG Phone II. Image: Tech2/Abhijit Dey[/caption]

Asus ROG Phone 3: Expected specifications

While officially, the smartphone’s specifications will only be revealed today, but so far, various reports have claimed to spill the tea about the ROG Phone 3, and it feels like we pretty much know what the gaming smartphone by Asus would be like. First of all, we know that the Asus ROG Phone 3 will be a Flipkart-exclusive. Further,  reports claim  that the gaming smartphone will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset with 5G compatibility. The smartphone is expected to be equipped with up to 16 GB RAM and 512 GB of internal storage. The phone is expected to feature 6.59-inches full HD+ display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. It may be equipped with a 6,000 mAh battery with 30W fast charging support and run on Android 10. Another recent leak hinted that the ROG Phone 3 could come with  **support for features like**  Android 10 OS, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Wi-Fi Direct, and Miracast. While camera isn’t a priorty on a gaming smartphone, Asus ROG Phone 3 is still expected to feature some of the latest camera trends. The smartphone is believed to feature a quad-camera setup, including a 64 MP primary camera, 13 MP ultra-wide camera, an 8 MP telephoto camera.

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