Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is an discontinued smartphone that comes with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, 64MP primary camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 888 processor. It features 4000mAh battery and 65W charging, It offers in capable memory and stellar software capabilities.

Market status:Discontinued

Launched: 08 Jul 2021

Last Known Price₹1,27,000

Processor

Snapdragon 888

Display

6.78" FHD+ AMOLED (144 Hz)

Rear Camera

64MP8MP12MP

Wide-angleTelephotoUltra-wide

Front Camera

24MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

16GB

512GB

Battery

4000mAh (65W)

Android 11 (Zen UI)

See full specifications

Processor

Snapdragon 888

Display

6.78" FHD+ AMOLED (144 Hz)

Rear Camera

64MP8MP12MP

Wide-angleTelephotoUltra-wide

Front Camera

24MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

16GB

512GB

Battery

4000mAh (65W)

Android 11 (Zen UI)

See full specifications

The device was officially launched in India but is unavailable in online stores.

This phone's software support window has officially closed. It's still usable, but don't expect fresh updates or features

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VS Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders ₹1,27,000	Oppo Find X9 Ultra ₹1,69,999	Vivo X300 Pro ₹1,09,999	Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max ₹1,43,990	Xiaomi 15 Ultra ₹1,09,999
Better for Clean Experience	Beats Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders decisively	Beats Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders decisively	Beats Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders decisively	Beats Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders decisively
Launch Date 08 Jul 2021	Launch Date 21 May 2026	Launch Date 02 Dec 2025	Launch Date 09 Sep 2025	Launch Date 11 Mar 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 9500	Apple A19 Pro	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
6.78 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 144Hz	6.81 inches, QHD+ AMOLED, 144Hz	6.78 inches, 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz	6.9 inches, 1.5K OLED, 120Hz	6.73 inches, WQHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
64MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 24MP (Front)	200MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 200MP (Telephoto), 50MP (TelephotoMP), 50MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 200MP (Telephoto), 50MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Periscope), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 200MP (Ultra-Telephoto), 50MP (Ultra-wideMP), 32MP (Front)
4000mAh, 65W, Charger in the box	7050mAh, 100W, Charger in the box	6510mAh, 90W, Charger in the box	4823mAh, 40W	5410mAh, 90W, Charger in the box
16GBGB (LPDDR5), 512GBGB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 512GB (UFS 4.1)	16GB (LPDDR5X Ultra), 512GB (UFS 4.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (NvMe)	16GB (LPDDR5X), 512GB (UFS 4.1)
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Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders Timeline

Aug 31, 2021

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders goes up for sale on major online and offline platforms, featuring Snapdragon 888 performance, exclusive Snapdragon Insiders community benefits, limited-time launch offers, premium accessories, and bundled services enhancing the overall high-end user experience.

Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders Full Specifications

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General

Box ContentsPhone, Charger, Type-C cable, Case, Earbuds, Charging Case, SIM Ejector Tool
LaunchJuly 08, 2021
AvailabilityAugust 31, 2021
Launch CountryIndia
Launch Price₹1,27,000

Display

Type
- Display TypeAMOLED
- Display EngineSuper
- Refresh Rate144Hz
- Playback QualityHDR10+
- LTPO SupportNo
- LTPS SupportNo
- Touch Sampling Rate300Hz
- Anti Reflection CoatingNo
Size
- Display Size6.78 inches
- Area6.78 cm²
- Screen to Body Ratio81.8%
- Display Form FactorFlat Display
Resolution
- Display ResolutionFHD+
- Resolution Width1080pixels
- Resolution Height2448pixels
- Aspect Ratio20.4:9
- Pixel Density395ppi
- Color Gamut Range100%
- Display Bit Rate8-bit
- Eye ProtectionBlue Light Filters
- High Brightness800nits
- Peak Brightness1200nits

Body

Dimensions173.1 x 77.2 x 9.5 mm
Weight210 grams
FrontGorilla Glass Victus
BackGlass
SideAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
PortsUSB Type-C, OTG
SpeakerStereo Speakers, Snapdragon Sound

Processor

Chipset
- Chipset ManufacturerQualcomm
- ChipsetSnapdragon 888
- Fabrication Size5 nm
CPU
- Number of CoresOcta-core
- Clock Speed1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55GHz
GPUAdreno 660

Benchmarking

System Performance

AnTuTu 0

AnTuTu

Oppo Find X9 Ultra

39,83,831

Vivo X300 Ultra

39,35,624

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

37,76,005

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

36,65,347

Xiaomi 17

34,35,683

Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders9,15,852

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

3,899

Vivo X300 Ultra

3,655

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

3,607

Apple iPhone Air

3,595

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

3,582

Asus Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders1,427

Operating System

Operating SystemAndroid 11, Zen UI
Software Updates1 year(s) of Software updates and 4 year(s) of Security updates

Main Camera

Main Camera
- Main Camera #1 Megapixel64MP
- Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angle
- Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.8
- Main Camera #1 Focal Length26 mm
- Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/1.73"
- Main Camera #1 Pixel Size0.8 µm
- Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesOIS
  PDAF
Main Camera #2
- Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP
- Main Camera #2 Lens TypeTelephoto
- Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.4
- Main Camera #2 Focal Length80 mm
- Main Camera #2 Camera Features3x Optical Zoom
  OIS
  PDAF
Main Camera #3
- Main Camera #3 Megapixel12MP
- Main Camera #3 Lens TypeUltra-wide
- Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.2
- Main Camera #3 Focal Length14 mm
- Main Camera #3 Field of View112°
- Main Camera #3 Sensor Size1/2.55"
- Main Camera #3 Pixel Size1.4 µm
- Main Camera #3 Camera FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF
Features
- Camera StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
- Optical Zoom Support3X
- Auto Focus TypeDual Pixel Auto Focus
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- Slow Motion Recording240 fps slomo
- Max Zoom Supported2-10X
- FeaturesDIS
  Dual LED Flash
  HDR
  OIS
Video
- Video Recording1080p@30fps
  1080p@60fps
  4K@30fps
  4K@60fps
  8K@30fps
- Log Video Recording SupportNo
- Video Featuresgyro-EIS
  HDR

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
- Front Camera #1 Megapixel24MP
- Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide
- Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.5
- Front Camera #1 Focal Length27 mm
- Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.8 µm
Features
- Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus
- FeaturesEIS
  Fixed Focus
  HDR Photos
Video
- Video Recording1080@30fps
- HDR Recording SupportSDR recording
- Video Features1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)
Charging
- Charging Speed Wired65W
- Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes
- Bypass Charging SupportNo

Memory

Storage512GB, UFS 3.1
RAM16GB, LPDDR5

Network

SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Technology5G, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 (6 bands)
4G BandsLTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71 (33 bands)
5G BandsSA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 (33 bands)
Speed5G, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LE
PositioningGLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear Mounted
Sensors
- Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
  Compass
  Gyroscope
  Proximity Sensor
Additional FeaturesEccentric Rotating Mass