ASUS ROG Phone 5s series goes official in the Philippines, Starts at PHP 42,995

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has recently launched its latest ROG Phone 5s and Phone 5s Pro in the Philippines.

Both smartphones feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ chipset, a 6.78-inch Samsung AMOLED E4 display with a 144Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass Victus protection, ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 5/grip press, and a 6,000mAh battery with 65W fast charging. Check out their full specs and prices below.

ASUS ROG Phone 5s specs:

• Network: 4G LTE/5G
• Display: 6.78-inch Samsung AMOLED E4 HDR, 144Hz refresh, 300Hz touch-sampling rate, 24.3ms touch latency.
• Build: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• OS: Android 11 (ROG UI)
• Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
• GPU: Adreno 660
• Memory: 8GB/12GB/16GB LPDDR5 RAM, 12GB/256GB/512GB UFS 3.1
• Sensor: In-display fingerprint scanner, AirTrigger 5 ultrasonic sensors
• Rear Camera (triple): 64MP Sony IMX686 F1.8 (wide), 13MP F2.4 (ultrawide), 5MP F2.0 (macro)
• Front/Selfie Camera: 24MP F2.0
• Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC (L5)
• Audio: DTS:X stereo speakers, Quad microphones with OZO Noise Reduction Technology, 7-magnet stereo speaker with Cirrus Logic amplifier
• Ports: accessory connector, 3.5mm jack
• USB: USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom)
• Battery: 6000 mAh, 65W fast charging, 10W reverse charging, Quick Charge 5
• Dimensions & Weight: 172.8 x 77.3 x 9.9 mm, 238g
• Colors: Phantom Black, Storm White
• RGB illuminated ROG logo

ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro specs:

• Network: 4G LTE/5G
• Display: 6.78-inch Samsung AMOLED E4 HDR, 144Hz refresh, 300Hz touch-sampling rate, 24.3ms touch latency.
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• OS: Android 11 (ROG UI)
• Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
• GPU: Adreno 660
• Memory: 18GB RAM,  512GB UFS 3.1 storage
• Sensor: In-display fingerprint scanner, AirTrigger 5 ultrasonic sensors
• Rear Camera (triple): 64MP Sony IMX686 F1.8 (wide), 13MP F2.4 (ultrawide), 5MP F2.0 (macro)
• Front/Selfie Camera: 24MP F2.0
• Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC (L5)
• Audio: DTS:X stereo speakers, Quad microphones with OZO Noise Reduction Technology, 7-magnet stereo speaker with Cirrus Logic amplifier
• Ports: accessory connector, 3.5mm jack
• USB: USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom)
• Battery: 6000 mAh with 65W fast charging, 10W reverse charging, Quick Charge 5
• Dimensions & Weight: 172.8 x 77.3 x 9.9 mm, 238g
• Color: Phantom Black
• ROG Vision PMOLED display

Pricing and Availability

ROG Phone 5s

• 12GB + 256GB – PHP 42,995
• 16GB + 512GB – PHP 49,995

Both models of the ROG Phone 5s will be available at the end of December 2021.

ROG Phone 5s Pro

• 18GB+ 512GB – PHP 59,995

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro comes with Aero Active Cooler 5 out-of-the-box worth PHP 2,495.

The ROG Phone 5s series will be available this December at the following stores and dealers nationwide at this link.

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