Asus ROG Phone now available for pre-order; ships on October 29

The gamer-centric Asus ROG Phone is now available for pre-order the United States through online retailers like Amazon and Microsoft. The handsets will be shipped out to customers on October 29.

It features a 6 inch display, dual (12MP+8MP) rear cameras, an 8MP front camera, a 4000mAh battery and an octa-core Snapdragon 845 chipset with 8GB of RAM. You get Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box. The handset is offered with 128GB of internal storage and priced at $899.99, while a separate 512GB version is also available.

Asus also has a wide array of accessories which go with their new smartphone, including the TwinView which costs $400 and adds a second screen to the device, the Mobile Desktop which allows users to connect the phone up to a 4K monitor, mouse, and keyboard at a cost of $300, and one that retails at $200 and allows connections to a TV. You can also pick up a game controller for $90, while the official case will cost you $60.

For those who pre-order the Asus ROG Phone from Amazon, the manufacturer is giving the official case for free as part of an ongoing promotion. If you are a gamer interested in the gaming smartphone, you can pick one up by following the links below.

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