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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

$150

Overview

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3030 mAh battery.

The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

The display of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x1920 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
450 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus has 3030mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
3030mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 615 chipset with Adreno 405 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 650 single-core and 2700 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 615
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Geekbench Single
650
Geekbench Multi
2700
AnTuTu Score
35000

The memory of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.1. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1
NFC
Yes

The build of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus weighs 156.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm.

Dimensions
151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm
Weight
156.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Asus Pegasus 2 Plus runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) with ZenUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
UI
ZenUI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus with Snapdragon 615 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus has a 3030mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Asus Pegasus 2 Plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 615

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4G LTE
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2015
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$250

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm
Weight (g)156.0
Build MaterialsAluminum frame, plastic back
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Rose Gold", "White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)1080x1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)256
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)72.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)450
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 615
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic ISP
ModemSnapdragon X5 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core650
Geekbench Multi-Core2700
AnTuTu Score35000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06"
Main Sensor ModelSony IMX214
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX
DAC/AmpStandard DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensorrear
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3030
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherZenUI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, User Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Asus Pegasus 2 Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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