This XDA member discovered that the Asus ROG Phone 3 has a secret 160Hz mode that can be changed from the display settings. This mode can be used to improve the gaming experience on the device.
ASUS ROG Phone 3 has a Secret 160Hz Mode
This is a surprising thing that Asus Rog Phone 3 has a secret 160Hz mode, with this company breaks their own record, as mentioned in the device’s specification. The latest gaming smartphone from the Asus has a highest of 144 Hz refresh rate, which is highest frame rate available in the smartphones for now. Now we have some methods to get a higher refresh rate than 144Hz.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 is a gaming smartphone that is powered by a latest high-speed processor, namely Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus. It has a large 6000mAh battery and many more features.
How to Activate Hidden 160 Hz Refresh Rate Mode
adb devices This will list all the devices connected to your computer. You can now see the Asus ROG Phone 3 in the list. To activate the ultra-high refresh rate, type the following command: adb set refresh rate 1000000 This will activate the ultra-high refresh rate on your Asus ROG Phone 3.
After entering this command, reboot your smartphone.When your phone will restart, you will find one more option to choose from the refresh rate. Go to Settings on the device.Then navigate to Display and then to refresh rate.Or you can directly activate it from the refresh rate quick tile. ..
netstat -an | grep “inet” This will show you all the inet connections and their status.
Asus ROG Phone 3 has a secret 160Hz mode if it is still suspicious for you and you want to know that this works in actual or not, so you can test the refresh rate. You can go to the testufo.com and see the frame rate. You can also try Fluid Simulation App and then set the refresh rate to 160Hz from the app’s settings. You can also try and test this simply by playing any game which supports 144Hz refresh rate if the game supports 144Hz so it has more chances to support 160Hz of refresh rate too.
According to the XDA member, there is no issue with running the phone on 160 Hz (at least he doesn’t found any stability or compatibility issue), So it is safe to run and use the device with 160 Hz of refresh rate. Moreover, the device has Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus and 6,000 mAh of ultra-large battery which lasts 8-9 hours once charged.