Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB, 256GB variant to go on sale on Aug 21 as Flipkart exclusive

Asus on Wednesday announced that the 12GB RAM/256GB storage variant of its new ROG Phone 3 will go on sale on August 21. The smartphone will be exclusively available via Flipkart. The smartphone is listed on the e-commerce platform with a price tag of ₹57,999.

In case you did not know, ROG Phone 3 is the latest gaming smartphone from Asus. The smartphone comes with high-end specifications such as 144Hz refresh rate screen and sports Qualcomm’s recently announced Snapdragon 865+ processor. Touted as one of the most powerful smartphones, Asus ROG Phone 3 comes with a bunch of software and hardware-level optimisations for power users and mobile gaming enthusiasts.

Asus ROG Phone 3 Specifications

The smartphone boasts of a 6.59-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with 10-bit HDR10+ support and 144Hz refresh rate. It runs on octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ processor with 3.1GHz clock speed, Adreno 650 GPU, up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and UFS3.1 inbuilt storage.

The ROG Phone 3 comes with a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 sensor Quad Bayer technology and f/1.8 aperture + 13-megapixel 125-degree ultra-wide camera + 5-megapixel macro camera with f/2.0 aperture. At the front, it has is a 24-megapixel f/2.0 selfie camera. The smartphone can record 8K resolution videos at 30fps.

The phone runs on a 6,000mAh battery with 30W fast charging tech onboard.