ASUS launches ROG Phone 5s series gaming smartphones in Europe


(MENAFN- NewsBytes) ASUS launched the ROG Phone 5s and 5s Pro gaming smartphones in its home country Taiwan in August this year. Now, the handsets have made their way to Europe with a starting price-tag of €999 (roughly Rs. 85,800). They come with a 144Hz display, triple rear cameras, dual-control ultrasonic side sensors, a Snapdragon 888+ 5G chipset, and 65W fast-charging support. Here's our roundup.

Design and display The handsets have a Full-HD+ AMOLED display

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s series features a conventional screen with prominent top and bottom bezels and an in-display fingerprint sensor. They bear a 6.78-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2448 pixels) AMOLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, up to 1,200-nits of peak brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. On the rear, the 5s Pro has a ROG Vision matrix display and touch sensors.

Information They sport a 64MP main camera

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s and 5s Pro are equipped with a triple rear camera unit comprising a 64MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, a 13MP (f/2.4) ultra-wide lens, and a 5MP (f/2.0) macro snapper. Up front, they have a 24MP (f/2.5) selfie camera.

Internals They run on ROG UI based on Android 11

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s and 5s Pro are powered by a Snapdragon 888+ 5G processor, paired with up to 18GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. They boot Android 11-based ROG UI and pack a 6,000mAh battery with 65W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the duo offers support for Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC, 5G, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.

Information How much do they cost?

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s costs €999 (around Rs. 85,800) for the 12GB/512GB model and €1,099 (roughly Rs. 94,400) for the 16GB/512GB version. The ROG Phone 5s Pro costs €1,299 (approximately Rs. 1,11,600) for the 18GB/512GB variant. They are available for pre-orders via ASUS's e-store.

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