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product_id: 747771549
title: "ROG Phone 8 Unlocked Android Phone, US Version, 6.78\" 165Hz AMOLED Display, 256GB Storage, 16GB RAM, 5500mAh Battery, 50MP Gimbal Camera, 32MP Front, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Dual-SIM, Phantom Black"
brand: "asus"
price: "NZ$4003"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/747771549-rog-phone-8-unlocked-android-phone-us-version-6-78
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# 3.3 GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 6.78" 165Hz AMOLED Display 5500mAh Battery with 65W Hypercharge ROG Phone 8 Unlocked Android Phone, US Version, 6.78" 165Hz AMOLED Display, 256GB Storage, 16GB RAM, 5500mAh Battery, 50MP Gimbal Camera, 32MP Front, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Dual-SIM, Phantom Black

**Brand:** asus
**Price:** NZ$4003
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Own the game, own the moment with ASUSROG Phone 8!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ROG Phone 8 Unlocked Android Phone, US Version, 6.78" 165Hz AMOLED Display, 256GB Storage, 16GB RAM, 5500mAh Battery, 50MP Gimbal Camera, 32MP Front, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Dual-SIM, Phantom Black by asus
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$4003 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/747771549-rog-phone-8-unlocked-android-phone-us-version-6-78)

## Best For

- asus enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted asus brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **All-Day Endurance:** Stay unplugged longer with a massive 5500mAh battery and rapid 65W Hypercharge that powers you up in just 39 minutes.
- • **Ultra-Smooth Visuals:** Dive into a stunning 6.78" AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 2500 nits brightness for vibrant, fluid visuals.
- • **Pro-Grade Photography:** Capture every moment with a 50MP Tri-Camera featuring a 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer for ultra-steady shots and videos.
- • **Blazing Fast Powerhouse:** Experience seamless multitasking and gaming with the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and 16GB LPDDR5X RAM.
- • **Next-Level Gaming Control:** Dominate with customizable AirTrigger gestures and advanced thermal cooling, plus optional AeroActive Cooler X for peak performance.

## Overview

The ASUSROG Phone 8 is a cutting-edge unlocked Android smartphone featuring a 6.78" 165Hz AMOLED display, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage. It boasts a massive 5500mAh battery with 65W fast charging, a professional 50MP Tri-Camera with gimbal stabilization, and advanced gaming controls including AirTriggers and superior thermal management, all wrapped in a sleek, IP68-rated design.

## Description

The ROG Phone 8 is where sleek and minimalistic design meets unparalleled performance. Its ultra slim 0.35” profile, lightweight design, and IP68 certification make it the ideal everyday companion. Powered by the latest 3.3GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, 16GB RAM and 256GB storage, this phone effortlessly handles gaming and multitasking demands. Further elevate your gaming experience with our AirTrigger controls and optional accessories like the AeroActive Cooler X. For longer gaming sessions, the advanced thermal cooling system guarantees optimal performance. Immerse yourself in the ultrasmooth 165Hz AMOLED Display and capture every moment with the professional Tri-Camera and 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer. With a robust 5500mAh battery and 65W Hypercharge, experience endless gaming without compromise.

## Features

- SLEEK AND MINIMALISTIC DESIGN – The ROG Phone 8 combines a sleek and minimalistic design with room for personalization. Customize the ROG logo and express your every mood with our Aura RGB lighting.
- UNMATCHED PERFORMANCE – Experience the power of the latest 3.3 GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. With 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB of UFS4.0 storage, the ROG Phone 8 ensures seamless performance for all your gaming and multitasking needs.
- NEXT-GEN PORTABILITY – Introducing an ultraslim 0.35” profile and and lightweight design with thin bezels. Certified with an IP68 rating, the ROG Phone 8 is your ideal companion for everyday use.
- MAXIMUM GAMING CONTROL – Elevate your gaming experience with built-in AirTrigger controls. Our AirTriggers support a wide-range of gestures such as Dual Action, Press and Lift and Gyroscope Aiming for console-like control. For more precision, our AeroActive Cooler X or ROG Tessen mobile controller can be purchased separately.
- BUILT-IN AI UTILITIES FOR GAMERS – The ROG Phone 8 has built-in AI-enhanced software features for a gaming experience like no other. X Sense 2.0 identifies crucial in-game events and streamlines item collection and coversation management, while X Capture records all your pivotal moments.
- CAPTURE EVERY MOMENT – Unleash your creativity with the ROG Phone 8’s professional Tri-Camera. Capture ultrawide shots, zoom in on distant objects or record super steady videos with the 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer.
- ADVANCED THERMAL COOLING – Maximize your gaming potential with the best-in-class thermal design and signature X mode allowing it to sustain peak performance longer. Attach the Aeroactive Cooler X for an additional 20% boost in thermal efficiency.
- IMMERSIVE DISPLAY -- Immerse yourself in ultrasmooth 165Hz gaming on the 6.78” AMOLED Display, boasting 2500nits brightness. Stay protected from scratches and drops with the durability of Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
- ENDLESS BATTERY – Bid farewell to battery anxiety with the 65W Hypercharge that fully charges your phone in just 39 minutes. The massive 5500mAh battery ensures up to 2 days of uninterrupted gaming, now with 15W Wireless Charging support.
- [US Version] Compatible with GSM Networks including AT&T, T-Mobile and MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) who utilize AT&T and T Mobile networks.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CRSTKQF4 |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Battery Capacity | 5500 Milliamp Hours |
| Battery Power Rating | 5500 Milliamp Hours |
| Best Sellers Rank | #210,062 in Cell Phones & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Cell Phones & Accessories ) #4,133 in Cell Phones |
| Color | ROG Phone 8_Phantom Black |
| Connectivity technologies | Wireless, Bluetooth, WiFi, USB, NFC, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (19) |
| Date First Available | January 8, 2024 |
| Display technology | AMOLED |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| GPS | True |
| Human Interface Input | Touchscreen |
| Item Weight | 7.9 ounces |
| Item model number | AI2401-16G256G-BK |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 16 GB |
| OS | Android 14 |
| Other camera features | Rear: 50MP/13MP/32MP Front: 32MP |
| Other display features | Wireless |
| Phone Talk Time | 5.5 Hours |
| Product Dimensions | 6.8 x 3 x 0.41 inches |
| Ram Memory Installed Size | 16 GB |
| Scanner Resolution | 2400 x 1080 |
| Special features | 165Hz AMOLED Display, Advanced Thermal Cooling, Professional Tri-Camera with 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer |
| Standing screen display size | 6.78 Inches |
| Weight | 225 Grams |
| Whats in the box | AI2401-16G256G-BK, Aero case, Ejector pin, User Guide |
| Wireless communication technologies | Cellular |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ASUS
- **Operating system:** Android 14
- **Installed RAM memory size:** 16 GB
- **CPU model:** Snapdragon
- **CPU speed:** 3.3 GHz

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*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-04-27*