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Before revealing the smartphone, let us look at some of its features:
Sim type: Dual
No hybrid slim slot
OTG compatible
Sound enhancements: ESS Sabre Quad DAC + Headphone amplifier, dual 7-magnet stereo speaker with Dirac tuning, Quad microphone
Display size: 6.78 inch
Resolution: 2448×1080 pixels
Resolution type: Full HD+
GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 660
Display: Full HD+ sAMOLED
144 Hz refresh rate, 300 Hz touch sense
HDR 10+
Android 11
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, octacore, 2.84 GHz
Internal storage: 128/256 GB
RAM: 8/12 GB
Primary camera: 64MP main + 13MP wide angle + 5MP macro
Secondary camera: 24MP
Network type: 5G, 4G VOLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
Bluetooth: v5.2
Wifi, NFC, USB, EDGE
Audio jack: 3.5 mm
Sensors: Gyroscope, E-compass, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, In display fingerprint, Accelerator, Gyro (support ARCore), Ultrasonic sensor
Battery: 6000 mAh
Weight: 242 g
So which phone is this? This is Asus ROG 5. Now let us see what makes this an all rounder balanced phone. Do remember there could be phones available in the market with certain features better than this phone but when we see the overall features this phone is the best.
Firstly, you must understand that this is a gaming phone so it has the best of what a good gaming phone should have. It has sound enhancements like ESS Sabre Quad DAC and Headphone amplifier, accompanied with dual 7-magnet stereo speaker having Dirac tuning, which make the gaming experience more lively. Display is Full HD+ sAMOLED with resolution of 2448×1080 pixels having 144 Hz refresh rate and 300 Hz touch sense which make the gaming experience very smooth. Now what a good gaming phone requires? A good GPU and a powerful CPU. The Asus ROG 5 comes with Qualcomm Adreno 660 GPU and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, octacore, 2.84 GHz processor.
Secondly, with a battery capacity of 6000 mAh, the phone ensures that your creativity, fun and work is never limited by the battery capacity.
Thirdly, the internal storage space of 128/256 GB ensures that you are never short of internal space for your apps and important documents, videos, audios etc. Also RAM of 8/12 GB ensures any app or games work smoothly on your phone.
Fourthly, it still comes with audio jack of 3.5 mm, which ensures you don't have to compromise between charging and a physical headphone.
Fifthly, it comes with a variety of sensors like Gyroscope, E-compass, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, In display fingerprint, Accelerator, Gyro (support ARCore) and Ultrasonic sensor. These sensors ensure that you can enjoy the latest in gamings and also use a myriad of apps.
Sixthly, the phone comes with 5G technology. So this phone is not getting outdated any time soon. And it promises to offer the user all the goodness that 5G has to offer in the future.
Seventhly, it has no hybrid slot so you don't have to compromise between an extra sim or external memory. And with an external memory you will virtually increase the ability of what you can do with this phone.
Eighthly, the resolution of 2448×1080 pixels Full HD+ sAMOLED display ensure that you can enjoy any video to its best. Combined with ESS Sabre Quad DAC and Headphone amplifier, dual 7-magnet stereo speaker with Dirac tuning, Quad microphone ensure that your audio experience is unparallel.
Ninethly, it comes with Android 11 and also with possible future Android updates so this phone is not getting outdated anytime soon when it comes to operating system.
Tenthly, 144 Hz refresh rate and 300 Hz touch sense ensures that your touch experience is fast and smooth.
Eleventhly, the primary camera comes with 64MP main, 13MP wide angle and 5MP macro; and the secondary camera is 24MP. This ensures brilliant photography hardwares.
Although, Asus ROG 5 is a dedicated gaming smartphone. But if you look at its features, it offers the best of what a smartphone can provide. A flagship phone and somewhat above average cost. But good things come at a price. And it is a value for money smartphone. One thing is true though, this phone will take time to get outdated be it hardware wise or software wise.
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