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ASUS ROG Phone 2 — ASUS 2019 smartphone

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ASUS ROG Phone 2

2019 Starting at $899

MKBHD Awards Won (1)

Best Big Phone of 2019. 6,000mAh battery, 120Hz display, and Snapdragon 855 Plus — a gaming powerhouse with excellent endurance.

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Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.59-inch AMOLED, 120Hz

Camera

48MP main + 13MP ultrawide

Battery

6,000 mAh

Chipset

Snapdragon 855+

Full Specifications

Spec Details
Display 6.59-inch AMOLED, 120Hz
Processor Snapdragon 855+
RAM 12GB
Battery 6,000 mAh
Camera 48MP main + 13MP ultrawide
OS Android 9 (ROG UI)
Starting Price $899 USD
Release Year 2019

Award History

1 win
ASUS ROG Phone 2 A

The best large-screen smartphone of the year — for users who want maximum screen real estate.

Runner-up: Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

🏆 Winner

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the ASUS ROG Phone 2 cost?

The ASUS ROG Phone 2 starts at $899 USD as of 2019.

What processor does the ASUS ROG Phone 2 have?

The ASUS ROG Phone 2 is powered by the Snapdragon 855+.

What camera does the ASUS ROG Phone 2 have?

The ASUS ROG Phone 2 features a 48MP main + 13MP ultrawide camera system.

Did the ASUS ROG Phone 2 win any MKBHD awards?

Yes! The ASUS ROG Phone 2 won: Best Big Phone (2019) at the MKBHD Smartphone Awards.

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