ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has unveiled the ROG Phone 9 series, featuring the ROG Phone 9 and ROG Phone 9 Pro, designed to deliver a premium gaming experience. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform and supported by the advanced ROG GameCool 9 cooling system, these devices ensure top-tier performance for mobile gaming enthusiasts.
A standout feature of the series is the AniMe Vision mini-LED display, allowing for customizable animations and a blend of futuristic aesthetics and functionality. The ROG Phone 9 Pro expands on this with 648 programmable LEDs and exclusive gaming visuals through AniMe Play. Both models boast a sleek matte design with fingerprint-resistant crystalized nano-textures.
The phones include advanced AI-driven gaming features, such as X Sense 3.0 for automated in-game actions, X Capture 2.0 for recording key moments, and AI Noise Cancellation for clear communication.
With a 6.78-inch E6 AMOLED display offering adaptive refresh rates up to 185Hz, alongside a robust triple-camera system, the ROG Phone 9 series ensures a smooth visual experience for gaming, streaming, and photography.
Console-like controls are central to the series, featuring the AirTrigger system for precise touch gestures and compatibility with the AeroActive Cooler X Pro and ROG Tessen controller for enhanced gameplay. The AeroActive Cooler X Pro also integrates a subwoofer for immersive sound.
ROG Phone 9
ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specs
| Specification | ROG Phone 9 | ROG Phone 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.5 lb | 0.5 lb |
| Dimensions | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| Operating System | Android 15 with ROG UI | Android 15 with ROG UI |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 4.3GHz, Octa-core, Adreno 830 GPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 4.3GHz, Octa-core, Adreno 830 GPU |
| Memory | LPDDR5X 16GB | LPDDR5X 24GB |
| Storage | UFS4.0 512GB | UFS4.0 1TB |
| Display | 6.78″ FHD+ AMOLED, 185Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 6.78″ FHD+ AMOLED, 185Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Rear Camera | Main: 50MP Sony Lytia 700, Gimbal OIS Ultrawide: 13MP, 120° Telephoto: 32MP, 3x optical zoom |
Main: 50MP Sony Lytia 700, Gimbal OIS Ultrawide: 13MP, 120° Telephoto: 32MP, 3x optical zoom |
| Front Camera | 32MP RGBW, pixel binning | 32MP RGBW, pixel binning |
| Audio | Dual stereo speakers, 3.5mm jack, Hi-Res Audio Dirac Virtuo Spatial Sound |
Dual stereo speakers, 3.5mm jack, Hi-Res Audio Dirac Virtuo Spatial Sound |
| Video Recording | 8K UHD at 30fps, 4K UHD at 30/60fps HDR10+, Slow Motion |
8K UHD at 30fps, 4K UHD at 30/60fps HDR10+, Slow Motion |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC |
| SIM Cards | Dual-SIM, 5G support | Dual-SIM, 5G support |
| Battery | 5,800 mAh, Quick Charge 5.0, PD Charging | 5,800 mAh, Quick Charge 5.0, PD Charging |
| Power Adapter | 65W QC5.0 / PD3.0 | 65W QC5.0 / PD3.0 |
Availability and Price
The ROG Phone 9 series will be available in early 2025, with prices ranging from $999.99 to $1,499.99 depending on the model and configuration. Accessories like the AeroActive Cooler X Pro are priced at $119.99, further elevating the gaming experience. This launch reaffirms ASUS ROG’s commitment to innovation in mobile gaming.
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