- Great OLED display
 - Outstanding performance
 - Long battery life
 - High quality equipment
 - Lots of gaming gimmicks
 
- New Android versions only until 2026
 
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a powerful smartphone designed specifically for gaming enthusiasts and tech lovers. Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 12 GB of RAM, it delivers outstanding performance that effortlessly handles even the most demanding applications and games. The 6.78-inch AMOLED display, with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of up to 185 Hz, provides smooth and vibrant visuals that significantly enhance the user experience. The triple-camera setup, consisting of a 50 MP main camera, a 13 MP ultra-wide camera, and a 5 MP macro camera, allows for impressive photos and videos in various scenarios. With a robust design that meets the IP68 protection standard, the ROG Phone 9 is both dust and water-resistant, making it an ideal companion for everyday use. The powerful 5800 mAh battery with fast charging ensures that the device lasts long even under intensive use.
Memory  | 12 GB | 
Storage capacity  | 256 GB | 
Display size (inches)  | 6.78" | 
Image resolution  | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 
Operating system  | Android  | 
Capacity  | 5800 mAh | 
Number of cameras  | Triple camera | 
Item number  | 53040707 | 
Manufacturer  | ASUS | 
Category  | Smartphones | 
Manufacturer no.  | 90AI00S1-M000P0 | 
Release date  | 2.1.2025 | 
Colour  | Black  | 
Exact colour description  | Phantom Black  | 
Case material  | Glass, Metal  | 
Material  | Aluminium, Gorilla Glass  | 
Model range  | Asus ROG | 
Mobile features  | 3.5mm jack socket, Face Unlock, Fingerprint on glass  | 
Payment service  | Google Pay | 
Equipment + functions  | Speakers  | 
Operating system  | Android  | 
Operating System Version  | Android 15  | 
Display size (inches)  | 6.78" | 
Screen technology  | AMOLED  | 
Panel technology  | OLED  | 
Image resolution  | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 
Aspect ratio  | 20:9  | 
Refresh rate  | 185 Hz | 
Notch  | Punch hole  | 
Pixel density  | 388 ppi | 
Colour depth  | 30 bits | 
Brightness  | 2500 cd/m² | 
Glass  | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 
Mobile phone standard  | 5G | 
5G Mode  | NSA (Non-standalone), SA (Standalone)  | 
Connectivity  | Bluetooth, NFC, WLAN  | 
Wi-Fi standard  | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be  | 
Bluetooth version  | 5.4 | 
Audio features  | aptX, aptX HD  | 
Number of cameras  | Triple camera | 
Camera resolution  | 50 Mpx | 
F number main camera  | 1.90 f | 
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size  | 1/1.56" | 
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution  | 13 Mpx | 
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity  | 2.20 f | 
Ultra wide angle camera angle  | 120° | 
Camera feature  | HDR, Panorama shots, Wide-angle  | 
Image stabilisation  | Optical (OIS)  | 
Zoom  | Optical zoom  | 
Front camera resolution  | 32 Mpx | 
F number front camera  | 2.50 f | 
Max. Video resolution  | 7680 x 4320 pixels | 
Max. video resolution standard  | 8K | 
Images per sec. at max. Resolution  | 30p | 
USB connector type  | USB-C | 
Mobile processor  | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite  | 
Number of processor cores  | 8 -Core | 
Clock frequency  | 4.32 GHz | 
Memory  | 12 GB | 
Storage capacity  | 256 GB | 
SIM card type  | Nano SIM  | 
SIM type  | Dual SIM | 
SIM slot  | Nano SIM  | 
SIM slot 2  | Nano SIM  | 
Sensors  | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor, Proximity sensor  | 
Localisation technology  | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, NAVIC, QZSS  | 
Navigation software  | Google Maps  | 
Battery type  | Li-ion | 
Capacity  | 5800 mAh | 
Charging technology  | Power Delivery, Quick Charge 5.0  | 
Battery life  | 61 h | 
Protection type (IP code)  | IP68  | 
Smart home ecosystem  | Google Assistant  | 
Country of origin  | China  | 
Manufacturer commitment  | RE100, SBTi  | 
Manufacturer compensation  | According to RE100, the manufacturer ASUS fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. | 
CO₂-Emission  | |
Climate contribution  | 
Scope of delivery  | Protective case, Short manual, SIM needle, USB-C to USB-C cable, Warranty card  | 
Energy efficiency class  | A  | 
Height  | 8.90 mm | 
Width  | 77 mm | 
Length  | 163.80 mm | 
Height unfolded  | 163.80 mm | 
Width unfolded  | 77 mm | 
Weight  | 227 g | 
Length  | 18.50 cm | 
Width  | 9.50 cm | 
Height  | 7.20 cm | 
Weight  | 586 g | 
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