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How to Hard Reset — Asus ROG Phone 5s
How to Hard Reset — Asus ROG Phone 5s
The Asus ROG Phone 5s is a 2021 Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, ROG UI smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm) with 12GB | 16GB | 18GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.8", AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak), 1080.0x2448.0 display and is available in Phantom Black, Storm White.
The ROG Phone 5s is equipped with a Li-Po 6000 mAh, a 64 MP, 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS main camera, a 24 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 238 g.
Hard resetting your Asus ROG Phone 5s via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.
All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.
Power off Asus ROG Phone 5s
Hold Volume Down + Power until Fastboot mode appears
Navigate to 'Recovery mode' — press Power
If 'No command': hold Power then tap Volume Up
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power and confirm 'Factory reset'
Select 'Reboot system now'
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