Asus ROG Phone 7

Asus ROG Phone 7 Price in Kenya

Asus ROG Phone 7 price in Kenya is Kes 159,500. From its name, Republic of Gamers, this great gaming phone is designed to give you a cinematic-level gaming experience while allowing you to perform other tasks. The superior design features, large 6.78” 165Hz AMOLED with up to 1500nits, are designed for a great viewing experience. The phone’s weight and thickness are specifically engineered to support the massive battery, and a superb cooling system ensures the phone always performs optimally. Powering this phone is the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform that supports powerful performance and efficiency with up to 16GB RAM and up to 2 GB ROM.

The phone packs quality cameras consisting of a 50MP+13MP+5MP rear camera and a 32MP selfie camera with great features for the perfect photos and videos. The ROG Phone 7 supports BT, triband Wi-Fi 7, NFC, and GPS. You get 2 USB C ports, stereo speakers, and an audio jack. Powering the phone is a massive storage 6000mAh Li-Po built-in battery with 30W wired and 10W reverse wired charging. This impressive smartphone comes in mighty Phantom Black and Storm White colors and is available at PhonePrice Kenya.

Asus ROG Phone 7 Specs

Feature	Specs
Brand	Asus
Model	ROG Phone 7
Announced Released	April 13, 2023 May, 2023
Price	KSh 137,500 – KSh 159,500
RAM	12GB, 16GB
Internal Storage	256GB, 512GB UFS 4.0 NTFS Support for external storage
SD Card Slot	No
Weight	239g
Dimensions	173 x 77 x 10.3mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Display Type	AMOLED HDR10+, 1B Colors
Protection	Yes, with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protector
Screen Resolution	1080 x 2448 pixels with a 20:9 ratio and approximately 395ppi density
Refresh Rate	165Hz
Brightness	1000nits (HBM), 1500nits (Peak)
Display Size	6.78 inches (84.8% screen-to-body ratio), Always-on-display
Operating System	Android 13
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU Speed	Octa-core (1×3.2GHz Cortex-X3 &2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8GHz Cortex-a710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU	Adreno 740
Camera	Rear Camera 50MP of f/1.9 wide Gimbal OIS, multidirectional PDAF 13MP f/2.2 1200 Ultrawide 5MP f/2.0 Macro Supporting video quality of 8k@24fps, 4k@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+ LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Selfie Camera 32MP, f/2.5 wide HDR supports video quality of 1080p@30fps
Network	5G
SIM Card	Dual sim Dual Standby, esim
3.5mm jack	Yes, 32bit/384kHz audio
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.3 A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
GPS	Yes, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS, NavlC
NFC	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, Stereo with 2 amplifiers
Wi-Fi & WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB C 2.0 (bottom) OTG, Display Port 1.4, accessory connector
Radio	No
Sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.
Battery	Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging	65W Wired Fast charging, 10W Reverse wired
Color	Phantom Black, Storm White
Others	· IP54 splash and dust resistance · Illuminated RGB logo · Pressure-sensitized zones

Design and Physical Attributes

From the first impression point of view, the Aus ROG Phone 7 exudes might and style with the dual-tone color and the RGB logo at the back. The phone is designed for gamers with bold, attractive features. GOG 7 has a glass front and back with Gorilla glass protection and Aluminium frames that blend to give a perfect classy phone. Since the phone is designed for gaming, it has two USB C ports and customizable ultrasonic buttons for fingertip control to give you a console-like experience with up to 9 gestures.

The display is an immersive 6.78-inch 165Hz AMOLED that offers you a great space for scrolling. This highly responsive display supports up to 1500nits brightness and has a full HD screen resolution with 395ppi density for a cinematic viewing experience. You still see clear graphics outdoors without straining, and the screen automatically switches from SDR to HDR, depending on your surroundings. The display also cares for your eyes thanks to the DC Dimming technology, especially during long screen time. ROG Phone 7 provides confidence during the oops moments with the IP54 splash and water resistance. The mighty Asus ROG Phone 7 I is available in Phantom Black and Storm White.

Performance Specs

ROG Phone 7 is embedded with the Android 13 OS, a user-friendly OS that enables you to navigate different features, including security, wallpapers, accessibility, and the general appearance of your phone. This OS also provides timely security and other updates to keep your phone at its best.

The awesome Processor

Asus ROG Phone 7 runs on the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform, providing powerful and power-efficient performance for all your multitasking and gaming.  With 5G connectivity, browsing the internet, playing games, and downloading and uploading files is faster and smoother. Accelerated ray tracing supports gaming and provides hyper-realistic reflections that create a dimensional feeling while playing.

Thermal Cooling

A gaming phone like the ROG Phone 7 requires an excellent cooling system to keep the phone at the correct temperature during heavy gaming to prevent lags. The phone is equipped with rapid cycle vapor chamber graphite sheets on either side of the CPU and fans that provide cooling to keep you ahead in gaming.

Battery

For optimal phone experience, the Asus ROG Phone 7 is powered by a massive 6000mAh battery that keeps you powered throughout your tasks. This battery supports 65W hyper-charged through the USB cable, fully charging the phone within 42 minutes. With Bypass and steady charging, you can charge your phone while gaming without risking battery health.

Camera

Apart from being a great gaming phone, Asus ROG Phone 7 is a great camera phone, too.  The rear camera packs a 50MP wide Sony IMX766 main sensor. This camera is supported by a 120⁰ Quad Bayer 13mp Ultrawide camera for wide-angle, clear photos and a 5MP Macro camera that captures the tiniest details perfectly. The camera supports HDR, Panorama, LED flash, OIS, and EIS for stable and detailed motion pictures. The rear camera records up to 8k videos for a professional-grade video experience.

At the front is a 32MP RGBW selfie camera for high-quality, great, colored selfies. RGBW technology enhances the photo even in low light by adding white pixels and improving the overall quality of the image. You can record 1080p@30fps videos using the front camera. With AI computational features and Raw super-resolution, every moment is a perfect time to take a shot. You also get the night, light trail, and portrait mode to enhance photography.

Memory

Snapdragon 8Gen 2 supports 8533Mbps LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 ROM. The Asus ROG Phone 7 comes with 12GB/16GB RAM with up to 512GB ROM for efficient performance and confidence that you will have enough space. However, the phone does not support external memory storage, but considering the available memory, it is sufficient for storing all your photos, videos, games, and installing apps. The phone allows NTFS Support for eternal storage.

Biometrics and Sensors

The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor that ensures the safety and privacy of your data. Additionally, you get an accelerometer, Gyro, compass, and proximity sensors that enhance the functionality of your phone.

The ROG Phone 7 has an x-axis linear motor with haptic feedback and optimized vibration, enhancing gaming and other daily activities.

Network, Connectivity, and Communication Features

Asus ROG Phone 7 is a 5G-enabled phone supporting dual nano sim on dual standby mode or esim. 5G connectivity assures you of speedy browsing, downloading, and browsing and staying connected during peak hours or in areas with a poor connection. The phone has a USB C 3.2 and 2.0 ports for charging, tethering, and data transfer between devices. You also get Bluetooth 5.3 and NFC for wireless sharing. When you need to connect to the internet, the phone supports tri-band Wi-Fi6e/7 connectivity and can be used as a hotspot. Stable wireless connections with other devices and the internet make life easier and more fun. Additionally, Wi-Fi 7 allows multi-links from different frequencies.

Positioning

Nowadays, navigation has become easier thanks to technological advancement through mobile-enabled directional features like compasses, maps, and satellite positioning systems. Asus ROG Phone 7 supports GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, and QZSS satellite positioning systems, enabling you to find any location and directions on your phone.

Other Key Features

• The phone has a 3.5mm audio jack that supports 34-bit audio
• You get a stereo speaker system with two amplifiers for surround-sound experience on calls, audio, videos, or games. It also supports audio and video formats like MP3, MIDI, WAV, M4A, AAC, XMF, AVI, MKV, WebM, MP4, and M4V.

Hits and Misses

Hits

• Bold, stylish, and classy design
• 165Hz FHD AMOLED screen
• Gorilla Glass Victus protection
• Has an IP54 splash and dust resistance
• The latest Android 13 OS support
• Impressive performance gaming SoC
• Impressive camera features with up to 8k video support
• Supports BT, NFC, 5G.
• Large capacity memory space
• It has NTFS for eternal storage.
• Audio jack and stereo speakers present
• Has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
• Large battery capacity @6000mAh
• Supports 65W wired and 10W reverse wired charging.
• Superior speakers with 2 amplifiers
• It has 2 USB charging ports
• Supports 9 different gaming triggers.

Misses

• High price tag
• Bulky
• No wireless charging
• No custom UI

Unboxing

• Asus Zenfone 10
• Quick Start Guide
• Phone Case
• Sim ejector pin
• 30W Hyperchrger Adapter
• USB C to USB C cable

Verdict

The Asus ROG Phone 7 is specifically created for people who love making statements from their devices. The phone is mighty large and has bold features that speak of its capabilities in work and gaming. Gaming with this phone is comparable to having a remote control. Apart from great performance, the phone enables high-quality photography and videography while enabling you to do more, thanks to the monster battery. Well, the mighty ROG Phone 7 has much to offer, and you need a fee for this great phone.

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• Asus Zenfone 10
• One Plus 10R 5G
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

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