Asus has announced pricing for the ROG Phone 5S Series in Europe, following their launch in Taiwan in August. The ROG Phone 5S costs €999 or 85,641 INR for 12GB RAM and 512GB storage while paying a handsome sum of €1,099 or 94,214 INR gets you the 16GB RAM+512GB storage model. The best model in the 5S lineup, the 5S Pro has 18GB RAM+512GB storage, yes you read that right, 18GB of RAM! It costs €1,299 or 1,11,359 INR.
Meanwhile, in the UK, Pocket-Lint reports that the 16GB RAM model will cost £999, and the 18GB RAM Pro model will cost you £1,099, there is no mention of the pricing for the 12GB model.
The ROG Phone 5S and 5S Pro are functionally minor upgrades to the ROG Phone 5 and the 5 Ultimate that ASUS unveiled earlier this year.
They have a faster Snapdragon 888 Plus chipset and their screens have a more responsive 360Hz touch-sampling rate, 144Hz refresh rate, and the remainder of the specs are pretty much the same.
They still feature 6.78″ 1080p displays, 6,000mAh batteries, and a triple rear camera setup with 64MP primary sensors.
Although European pricing for the phones has now been announced, exact release dates appear to vary from country to country. In the UK for instance, Asus online store currently does not offer links to preorder the phones.
In France, the 16GB model of the ROG Phone 5S is available to buy now, but the 12GB and the 18GB RAM variants are due to ship on November 19th, we are yet to hear about US release dates for the new phones.
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