Asus ROG Phone 7 Confirmed to Launch Globally on April 13: Specifications, Features Expected

Asus ROG Phone 7 is expected to run on Android 13 out-of-the-box.

Written by Himani Jha, Edited by David Delima | Updated: 24 March 2023 12:35 IST

Asus ROG Phone 7 Confirmed to Launch Globally on April 13: Specifications, Features Expected

Photo Credit: Asus India/Twitter

Asus ROG Phone 7 will debut as the successor to the ROG Phone 6

Highlights

Asus is tipped to launch three ROG Phone 7 series phones
Asus ROG Phone 7 succeeds the ROG Phone 6 from 2022
Asus ROG Phone 7 will feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC

Asus ROG Phone 7 launch date has been confirmed by the company. The handset will debut globally next month, unlike its predecessor that arrived in July last year. While the company hasn't shared any details on the handset that is coming to global markets, it recently appeared on benchmarking website Geekbench hinting at its key specifications. The smartphone is tipped to come with Android 13 pre-installed. It is also expected to be powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The Asus ROG Phone 7 is speculated to sport a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of at least 165Hz.

The company announced the launch date for the Asus ROG Phone 7 via its Twitter handle. The upcoming successor to Asus ROG Phone 6 will make its debut on April 13. However, the teaser released by Asus doesn't reveal any further details on the phone.

With less than a month for the handset to make its debut in global markets, the Asus ROG Phone 7 was recently spotted on Geekbench, and the listing reveals some of the key specifications of the phone.

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The upcoming Asus ROG Phone 7 series is expected to comprise three models — the Asus ROG Phone 7, ROG Phone 7D, and a top-of-the-line ROG Phone 7 Ultimate handset. The Indian variant of the Asus ROG Phone 7 has been listed on Geekbench with model number ASUS_AI2205_C. The listing suggests that the phone will be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset offering a peak clock speed of 3.19GHz.

The listing also reveals that the Indian variant of the ROG Phone 7 will feature a 16GB of RAM and 256GB of inbuilt storage. The phone is also tipped to run on Android 13 with the company's ROG UI custom skin on top.

Ahead of the launch event, the phone's display specifications have also been leaked. The Asus ROG Phone 7 is tipped to sport a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of at least 165Hz.

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Asus ROG Phone 6

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Vivid, 165Hz display
Gamer-centric design and features
IPX4 rating
Excellent battery life
Cameras perform well in daylight
Relatively fast charging, supports bypass charging

Bad
Bulky and heavy
Average low-light camera performance
No wireless charging

Read detailed Asus ROG Phone 6 review

Display 6.78-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Front Camera 12-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 13-megapixel

RAM 12GB, 16GB

Storage 128GB, 512GB

Battery Capacity 6000mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1080x2448 pixels

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