The ASUS ROG Phone 5s series had just been officially launched in Taiwan. Now, the new flagship gaming smartphone lineup with top notch specs is arriving in China, along with a collaboration with Tencent.
Earlier today, the Taiwanese tech giant announced that it will be officially unveiling its ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro in China on 18th August 2021. These models are expected to feature similar specifications to the ones that were launched earlier this week. Both the base and Pro model feature a 6.78 inch Full HD+ Samsung’s E4 AMOLED HDR display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling rate.
The series is powered by a large 6,000mAh battery pack that supports 65W fast charging with dual front facing stereo speakers. Notably, it even includes a headphone jack. Under the hood, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SoC runs both smartphones, along with up to a whopping 18GB of RAM. The lineup run on the latest Android 11 OS with ROG UI and offer an in-display fingerprint sensor, ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 5, and grip press detection. It also comes with support for Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, and NFC.
Unfortunately, the pricing for both smartphones for the Chinese market is currently unknown. But we do know that the devices are arriving with ASUS’ collaboration with Tencent. This collaboration will include certain popular Tencent games being preinstalled on the handsets. So stay tuned for more updates.
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