On hand “monster” gaming ROG Phone 3: Snapdragon 865+, 144Hz screen, 6000mAh battery, price from 14.5 million
- Tram Ho
After Qualcomm introduced the new Snapdragon 865+ chip in early July, ASUS also recently released its next generation of gaming phone called ROG Phone 3, one of the first smartphones to be equipped. Current most powerful mobile chip to bring the best gaming experience for users.
ASUS ROG Phone 3 is now officially on the shelves in China and some other markets such as Europe and India. For the Chinese domestic market, ASUS will cooperate with Tencent to distribute a version of Tencent Edition similar to previous generations.
In Vietnam, ROG Phone 3 is currently only sold in a limited number and is the portable Tencent Edition from the domestic market of China. With this version, the device will have a few certain limitations compared to the international version, but in return, the price of Tencent is always significantly cheaper than other versions.
The box of Tencent’s ROG Phone 3 with the Tencent Games logo
The side has the “Republic of Gamers” logo.
The back of the box contains some information about the product. The one we have is 12GB + 256GB
All accessories come with the machine, including: 30W QC4 + fast charger, C-to-C charging cable covered with umbrella, dongle from USB-C to 3.5mm, stylized plastic back cover. Due to the Tencent version, the device will not come with the AeroActive Cooler 3 fan accessory like the international version.
This is the ROG Phone 3 Tencent Edition. Machine is completed from two sides of glass. The design of the new version has not changed too much from the predecessor ROG Phone II. Due to the Tencent version, the device will have the Tencent Games logo below instead of the ROG logo
The back of the device stands out with the ROG logo. This logo is also an RGB LED light and can be customized according to personal preferences
The RGB LED light will always light up and change color every time the user uses the device
ROG Phone 3 is equipped with the Aerodynamic System air cooling system
This year’s ROG Phone 3 has been equipped with 3 main rear cameras including a 64MP Sony IMX686 main sensor, a 13MP sensor with ultrawide lens, a 5MP sensor with macro lens.
On the front, ROG Phone 3 is still equipped with a flawless screen, typical of gaming phones. This year’s screen has been significantly upgraded with a size of 6.6 inches, Full HD + resolution, 19.5: 9 ratio, protected by Gorilla Glass 6 and integrated quite a lot of work. Highlights such as support for 10-bit HDR, 650 nits of brightness, support for 113 percent of the DCI-P3 color gamut, and have chromatic aberration with Delta E <1
This screen of ROG Phone 3 also has a refresh rate of 144Hz, a touch sampling rate of 270Hz, and a touch response rate of 25ms. However, with only a small trick, users can completely overclock this monitor to display at 160Hz.
With a flawless screen design and thicker top and bottom bezels, the machine is equipped with dual speakers for a better entertainment experience. The top edge of the screen is also home to the 24MP selfie camera
This year ASUS removed the 3.5mm headphone jack on the ROG Phone 3 generation. For those who are used to using wired headphones, this will be a big inconvenience. The machine is equipped with up to 4 mic for improved recording quality
In addition, this year the side USB-C port has been “blocked” by ASUS. In the previous generation, this port worked to connect with removable accessories. This year, however, it seems that this gate has not been of much use
Another upgrade on ROG Phone 3 this year is the new AirTrigger 3 pressure-sensitive key system
With this sensor system, users can use two force keys in the camera angle. ASUS has upgraded the AirTrigger 3 system with 4 positions (L1 / L2 – R1 / R2) and 5 different pressing forces depending on the game settings the user is playing.
On the software side, ROG Phone 3 runs on Android 10 with the iconic ROG UI interface and unique gaming themes. Due to the local version, the device will only be available in English and Chinese
One of the software limitations of the Tencent Edition is that the device cannot set up 3rd party launchers
The user interface of the local ROG Phone 3 has quite a few areas displaying Chinese. The device also does not have Google Play pre-installed, but users must install it manually by accessing the App Store app store, finding and downloading the “Google Play Store” application.
Apex Galactic Armor theme featured customization in machine settings
X Mode application interface, which allows gamers to customize the performance of the device as well as optimize installed games. When X Mode is open, the application improves hardware performance and removes background applications to free up memory to optimize the gaming experience.
In terms of performance, with the current most powerful Snapdragon 865+ chip, it’s no surprise that the ROG Phone 3’s performance score is currently at the top of the world’s highest performing smartphone.
ROG Phone 3 integrates a variety of tools to assist in the user’s gaming process
ROG Phone 3 perfectly handles all “hardcore” games with the highest level of graphics at the moment
Comes with great performance is a 6000mAh battery, supports 30W fast charging
ROG Phone 3 Tencent Edition is currently priced at around 14.5 million in the Vietnamese market for the 8GB + 128GB option. It is expected that the international version as well as the genuine Vietnamese version will soon be released in the near future
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Source : Genk