Highlights
* ASUS ROG Phone 7 series will launch in the third quarter of 2023.
* The ROG Phone 7 series will have three models: ROG Phone 7, ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, and ROG Phone 7D.
* All three models will come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 SoC.
* Asus ROG Phone 6 series launched in India in July 2022.
* Upcoming ROG Phone 7 series expected to feature 6,000mAh battery.
Asus ROG Phone 7 series is reportedly set to be launched in the third quarter of 2023. The gaming smartphone series from Asus is expected to succeed the Asus ROG Phone 6 series that was launched in India in July last year.
Since then, both the major players in the mobile SoC industry i.e. Qualcomm and MediaTek have released new and improved flagship chipsets.
We expect that Asus will soon launch new gaming smartphones utilizing these processors.
The upcoming series is expected to include three smartphones that could feature Qualcomm’s latest SoC while running on Android 13 out-of-the-box.
The series is also expected to feature AMOLED displays on all its smartphones, which offer a refresh rate of at least 165Hz.
According to a report by TheTechOutlook, published in collaboration with tipster Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz), the Taipei, Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer is working on its next-in-line gaming smartphone series, the Asus ROG Phone 7 series.
Asus Phone Rog 7 Launch Timeline
The ROG Phone 7 series is said to include three models this time around: the vanilla ROG Phone 7, ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, and ROG Phone 7D.
The ROG Phone 7 Indian variant will have the model number AI2205_C and the ROG Phone 7 Ultimate global will have the model number AI2205_E. Lastly, the ROG Phone 7D will have the model number AI2205_D.
Unlike last time, the ROG Phone 7D will debut alongside the regular models this time. The ASUS ROG Phone 7 series will launch in the third quarter of 2023, according to the report. We can expect the Indian debut shortly after.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Series Specifications
As per the tipster, the upcoming flagship gaming smartphone series from Asus will feature Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, while running on Android-13 out-of-the-box.
The smartphones in the series are being tipped to feature AMOLED display panels with up to 165Hz refresh rate.
Its predecessors, the Asus ROG Phone 6, and Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro are equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC.
The purported Asus ROG Phone 7 series is also expected to feature a 6,000mAh battery with 65W fast charging support, just like its predecessors.
The vanilla Asus ROG Phone 7 is expected to feature 16GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage, while the Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate could feature a 512GB internal storage variant.
As the launch is expected to happen in Q3 2023, further details are still under wraps. We can expect more information to emerge as we get closer to the launch. The purported flagship gaming smartphone series from Asus could arrive in the third quarter of 2023, which is in the months of July, August, or September. However, it is important to note that Asus has not provided any official confirmation or indication on the arrival of the purported Asus ROG Phone 7 series smartphones.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP |
| Battery | 6100 mAh |
| Display | 6.85 inches (17.4 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | June 14, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| CPU | Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 730 |
| RAM | 12 GB |
Display
| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.85 inches (17.4 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 384 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Bezel-less display | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Quad | |
| Resolution | 64 MP, Primary Camera 12 MP 8 MP 2 MP |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
|
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 32 MP, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 6100 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
FAQ’s on ASUS ROG Phone 7
1) What is the expected price of ASUS ROG Phone 7 in India ?
Ans) The lowest price of Asus ROG Phone 7 in India is expected to be Rs. 62,990. Asus ROG Phone 7 Expected to be launched on 14th June 2023. The 256GB / 12GB variant of Asus ROG Phone 7 costs around Rs. 62,990 and expected to available in Silver, Dark Blue and Midnight Black colour.
2) How is the camera of ASUS ROG Phone 7?
Ans) Asus ROG Phone 7 is embellished with a quad-camera setup on the rear side. This camera configuration comprises a 64MP primary camera followed by a 12MP Camera, an 8MP Camera, and a 2MP Lense. The fulfilling camera features of the smartphone are Face Detection, Autoflash, HDR, Continuous Shooting, and Touch to Focus, to name a few. This smartphone is also equipped with a 32MP selfie camera on the front.
3) How is the Storage and Connectivity of Asus ROG Phone 7?
Ans) Asus ROG Phone 7 is packed with 256GB of internal memory which cannot be expanded. The device is equipped with Bluetooth v5.2, Wi-Fi 802.11, Mobile Hotspot, USB Type-C, and A-GPS connectivity. There are also options for video and voice calls via 4G VoLTE and 5G networks.
4) How is the display of Asus ROG Phone 7?
Ans) Asus ROG Phone 7 comes with a wide 6.85 inches AMOLED front screen. This display is bezel-less and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass v5 from any physical hindrance. The screen combines a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a pixel density of 384ppi offering immersive visuals.
5) How is the battery life of Asus ROG Phone 7?
Ans) Asus ROG Phone 7 provides a Li-Polymer battery holding a charging capacity of 6100mAh. This particular cell is non-removable and is also supported by a Fast Charging system.
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