{"id":177937,"date":"2024-01-09T08:26:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=177937"},"modified":"2024-01-09T08:28:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:28:47","slug":"asus-rog-phone-8-and-phone-8-pro-unveiled-up-to-24-gb-of-ram-aeroactive-cooler-x-and-ufs-4-0-flash-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/asus-rog-phone-8-and-phone-8-pro-unveiled-up-to-24-gb-of-ram-aeroactive-cooler-x-and-ufs-4-0-flash-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"ASUS ROG Phone 8 and Phone 8 Pro unveiled: 24 GB of RAM, AeroActive Cooler X and UFS 4.0 flash memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASUS also attended the CES 2024 conference by presenting new gaming smartphones: ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro.\u00a0True, the difference between the two models lies solely in the amount of memory.\u00a0Otherwise, their technical characteristics are identical.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div_empty_padding1\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_177940\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-177940\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-177940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance.jpg\" alt=\"New smartphones, traditionally for this series, have a powerful filling and a classic appearance\" width=\"1739\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance.jpg 1739w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-800x552.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-1030x711.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-420x290.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-1536x1060.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-380x262.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-550x380.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-smartphones-traditionally-for-this-series-have-a-powerful-filling-and-a-classic-appearance-1160x800.jpg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1739px) 100vw, 1739px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-177940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New smartphones, traditionally for this series, have a powerful filling and a classic appearance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The new products are based on the top single-chip platform Snapdragon 8 Ge 3. It is complemented by 12 GB of LPDDR5x RAM for the basic version, and 16\/24 GB for the PRO version.\u00a0The amount of internal UFS 4.0 memory also varies: 256 GB for ROG Phone 8 and 512 GB or 1 TB for ROG Phone 8 Pro.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div_empty_padding1\"><\/div>\n<p>Both models received a 6.78-inch AMOLED with a resolution of 2400 \u00d7 1800 pixels, a refresh rate of up to 165 Hz and a peak brightness of 2500 nits.\u00a0The developers report a screen sampling rate of 720 Hz, and the display itself is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2. A 32-megapixel selfie camera is installed on the front panel in a perforated hole.<\/p>\n<p>The rear panel has a main camera unit with three sensors.\u00a0The first is a 50-megapixel main camera, the second is a 13-megapixel wide-angle camera, and the third is a 32-megapixel telephoto lens.\u00a0The battery capacity is 5500 mAh.\u00a0This is less than the 6000 mAh of its predecessor, however, as the developers assure, thanks to the optimization of the hardware platform, the battery life remains at the same level.\u00a0The smartphone supports 65W wired charging.\u00a0Additional features include support for Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 7 networks, moisture protection according to the IP68 standard, and the presence of an under-screen fingerprint scanner.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div_empty_padding1\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_177939\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-177939\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-177939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED.jpg\" alt=\"ASUS ROG PHONE 8 AND PHONE 8 PRO PRESENTED\" width=\"1920\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-800x310.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-1030x399.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-420x163.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-768x298.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-1536x595.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-380x147.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-550x213.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ASUS-ROG-PHONE-8-AND-PHONE-8-PRO-PRESENTED-1160x450.jpg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-177939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ASUS ROG PHONE 8 AND PHONE 8 PRO PRESENTED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The basic version came in a single configuration with 12\/256 GB of memory.\u00a0It was valued at 1100 euros.\u00a0The PRO version comes in two versions.\u00a0The first one with 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of ROM will cost buyers 1,200 euros.\u00a0A version with 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of internal memory can be purchased for 1,500 euros.\u00a0The latter includes the AeroActive Cooler X cooler.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASUS also attended the CES 2024 conference by presenting new gaming smartphones: ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro.\u00a0True, the difference between the two models lies solely in the amount of memory.\u00a0Otherwise, their technical characteristics are identical. The new products are based on the top single-chip platform Snapdragon 8 Ge 3. It is complemented [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/asus-rog-phone-8-and-phone-8-pro-unveiled-up-to-24-gb-of-ram-aeroactive-cooler-x-and-ufs-4-0-flash-memory\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":177941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-177937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}