Asus ROG Telephone is not going to be getting Android 10, a moderator on the Asus ZenTalk neighborhood discussion board has confirmed. The telephone was launched in June of 2018 at Computex and got here with Android 8 Oreo. Then in November of 2019, the Asus ROG Telephone was up to date to Android 9 Pie, however now it has been confirmed that the telephone is not going to be up to date to Android 10. The ROG Telephone was the corporate’s first gaming centric telephone and there have been two iterations since then with the most recent being the Asus ROG Telephone 3.
On the Asus ZenTalk neighborhood discussion board, a consumer requested for a timeline of when the Asus ROG Phone can be up to date to Android 10. A moderator then replied that there isn’t any plan for updating the ZS600KL – mannequin quantity for the Asus ROG Telephone – to Android 10. The telephone was launched again in June of 2018 at Computex as the corporate’s first gaming telephone. It got here with Android 8 Oreo and a couple of yr and half later, in November 2019, it was updated to Android 9 Pie.
The ROG telephone is a flagship from the model, and so it’s fairly shocking that Asus has solely pushed one main Android OS replace to the telephone that’s powered by the Snapdragon 845 SoC. The Poco F1, which additionally carries the identical SoC, acquired MIUI 12 update primarily based on Android 10 final October, which means that the SoC is just not the explanation why the replace is not being pushed to the ROG Telephone.
With that stated, whereas this info comes from a moderator on the neighborhood discussion board, Asus has not launched a press release confirming the identical.
Asus ROG Telephone specs
The telephone includes a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) AMOLED show with 90Hz refresh charge and 1ms response time with HDR assist. It’s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC and the Adreno 630 GPU. It has a twin rear digital camera setup and a fingerprint scanner on the again as nicely. The Asus ROG Telephone is backed by a 4,000mAh battery and helps Fast Cost 3.0 on the underside port and Fast Cost 4.0 (30W) on the side-mounted port. It additionally comes with ultrasonic AirTrigger sensors for added shoulder buttons that can be utilized whereas gaming.
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