Dual-Band Wi-Fi On ROG Phone 3 How To Set Up

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The Dual-Band Wi-Fi on Asus ROG Phone 3 allows your phone to connect to a 2.5GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi network at the same time. This results in increased network stability and bandwidth allowing a smoother online gameplay. This feature is turned off by default.

The Asus ROG Phone 3 is one of the most powerful Android devices to be released this year. It is a gaming phone that has all the right features to provide a best gaming experience possible. Under its hood you will find the Snapdragon 865+ processor which when combined with 16 GB of RAM and a 512 GB UFS 3.1 storage allows any game from the Google Play Store to run smoothly.

Using Dual-Band Wi-Fi on Asus ROG Phone 3

If you are experiencing connection related issues when playing your favorite online games such as PUBG Mobile or Call of Duty: Mobile then you should consider connecting your phone to two separate Wi-Fi networks. This will improve the connection stability of the phone and help you get that win. Just make sure that one network is operating at 2.5 GHz while the other is operating at 5 GHz. Here’s what you need to do.

Turn on Dual-band Wi-Fi

Since this feature is turned off by default you will need to turn it on first before you can use it.

Time needed: 2 minutes.

Activate Dual-band Wi-Fi

  1. Tap on Settings.

    You can do this by swiping up from the Home screen then tapping on the Settings icon.Dual-Band Wi-Fi On ROG Phone 3

  2. Tap on Network & Internet.

    This is where you can access the phone connection related settings.Using Dual-Band Wi-Fi on Asus ROG Phone 3

  3. Tap on Wi-Fi.

    This is where you can access the phone Wi-Fi settings.tap wifi

  4. Turn on the Dual-band Wi-Fi switch.

    This will turn on the feature to allow your phone to connect to two Wi-Fi networks.turn on switch

Connect your ROG Phone 3 to a second Wi-Fi network

After turning on this feature you can now proceed with connecting your phone to another wi-Fi network.

  • Tap on Settings.
  • Tap on Network & Internet.
  • Tap on Wi-Fi. 
  • Tap on Dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Click the new network under Available connections. This will allow you to connect to it. If a password is needed then you will need to input it.

To check if the phone is connected to both Wi-Fi networks you can check the upper right side of the phone screen if it has two Wi-Fi icons instead of just one.

After performing the steps listed above you will successfully set up Dual-Band Wi-Fi on ROG Phone 3.

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Chad Buenaflor

Chad has been in the tech industry since 2000. He has a degree in Electronics Engineering and is interested in the hardware and software side of technology. Initially working for a Japanese semiconductor company as a Test Engineer for nearly 10 years, he then pursued his passion for internet technology by working for the support team of Time Warner Cable then finally joining TheDroidGuy as one of their troubleshooting and tech writers. On his free time he plays his favorite games on his PC, Xbox Series X, and Android phone. Contact me at Email
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