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How to Soft Reset — Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
How to Soft Reset — Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a 2024 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) with 16GB | 24GB and 1TB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.8", LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak), 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Phantom Black.
The ROG Phone 8 Pro is equipped with a 5500 mAh, a 50 MP, 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ main camera, a 32 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 225 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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