Our quick take

Asus ROG Phone 2 - 4.0 / 5

Metal Gear Solid

  • Dedicated port for add-on mods Measures: 171 x 78 x 9.5mm Weight: 240 grams 3.5mm port

Gaming Controls

  • ROG Kunai gamepad Touch sensitive panels on edge Control mapping for unsupported games

Super screen, super sound

  • 6.59-inch 19.5:9 aspect ratio AMOLED display, 1080 x 2340 resolution 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch responsiveness

Performance and battery life

  • Snapdragon 855+ processor, 8GB or 12GB RAM 128/256/512 GB or 1TB storage 6,000mAh battery capacity Quick Charge 4.0 - 30W HyperCharge

Yeah, it has a camera

  • Dual camera rear setup 48MP primary f/1.8 13MP secondary ultrawide 24MP front camera

  • 48MP primary f/1.8 13MP secondary ultrawide

To recap

This gaming phone has a lot going for it. Its display is fantastic, while battery life is next level. You might wince at paying the required amount for a smartphone that’s so big and bulky, and one with such so-so camera performance. But if you’re all about gaming, this is a great choice.