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Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

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PRICE 16GB/512GB, £917 (£1,100 inc VAT) from rog.asus.com

The ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (see issue 350, p64) was arguably the best gaming phone of 2023, but at £1,200 for the 512GB version Asus was asking a considerable price. Even though the ROG Phone 8 Pro is £100 cheaper, the same criticism applies – more so if you opt for the 24GB RAM/1TB variant for £1,300.

But one thing has changed. With the release of the ROG Phone 8 Pro, Asus has accepted that even gaming phones should look and

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