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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2022 | 19 November 2024 |
| Released | 13 July 2022 | 7 January 2025 (US availability; global rollout from late 2024) |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 (A version); LTE Cat20, 6CA | FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 (WW version); US version adds 29, 30, 71 |
| 5G | SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 (A version) | SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, n79 (WW version); US version adds n29, n30, n71 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat20 (up to 2.0 Gbps), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back (matte, nano-texture finish) |
| Dimensions | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm | 163.8 x 77 x 8.9 mm |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP68 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby; 5G+5G or 4G) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby) |
| Weight | 239 g | 227 g |
DISPLAY8 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 1200 nits (peak) | 2500 nits (peak); 1600 nits (HBM) |
| Features | Delta-E < 1; 720Hz touch sampling rate (23 ms touch latency); DC dimming | HDR10; 107.37% DCI-P3; 720Hz touch sampling rate; 10-point multitouch |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 165Hz | LTPO 1-120Hz; up to 165Hz in system settings, 185Hz in Game Genie |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+), 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88.31% |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Samsung AMOLED, 165Hz, HDR10+ | Samsung Flexible AMOLED (E6), LTPO, 185Hz, HDR10 |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 3.2 GHz (incl. 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 and 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710) | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon); up to 4.3GHz, 64-bit |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 830 |
| OS | Android 12, ROG UI | Android 15, ROG UI |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 | 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB 12GB RAM; 512GB 16GB RAM (8GB RAM variant also listed) | 512GB 16GB RAM (ROG Phone 9 Pro); 1TB 24GB RAM (ROG Phone 9 Pro Edition) |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR, HDR10+ video mode, Night mode | LED flash, 6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilization, AI Object Sense, AI HyperClarity, portrait video |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Sony IMX766 | 13 MP, 12.5mm (ultrawide) | 5 MP (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", Sony Lytia 700, gimbal OIS | 32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, OIS, 1.4µm binned (8MP output) | 13 MP, f/2.2, 12.7mm, 120° (ultrawide) |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+ | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/60fps; slow motion 4K@120fps, 1080p@120/240fps, 720p@480fps; 3-axis EIS |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Group selfies and live streaming | Pixel binning (8MP output) |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, Sony IMX663 | 32 MP RGBW, 22mm, 1.4µm (binned), 90° FoV |
| Video | — | 1080p |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes; Hi-Res Audio up to 384 kHz / 32-bit; Dirac Virtuo spatial sound; tri-microphones with noise reduction |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (symmetrical dual front-facing, Dirac) | Yes, with stereo speakers (multi-magnet dual) |
COMMUNICATION5 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (Snapdragon Sound) | 5.4, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| USB | 2x USB Type-C: side USB 3.1 Gen 2, bottom USB 2.0 | 2x USB Type-C: USB 3.1 Gen 1 (side), USB 2.0 (bottom), OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6GHz, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), 2.4/5/6GHz |
FEATURES3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ai | — | X Sense, X Capture, AI Grabber, AI Call Translator, AI Transcript, AI Wallpaper, AI Noise Cancellation, Semantic Search |
| Other features | Aura RGB rear logo (16.77 million colours, 8 presets); AirTrigger 6; X-axis linear motor (130 Hz); bypass charging | AniMe Vision rear display (648 mini-LEDs); AirTriggers; Game Genie (macros, bypass charging, crosshair, key mapping) |
| Sensors | In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, ultrasonic AirTrigger 6 (per ROG Phone 6 series/6D Ultimate spec) | In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, AirTrigger |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5800 mAh |
| Charging Type | 65W wired (QC 5.0 / PD 3.0), 0-100% in 42 min; bypass (steady) charging | 65W wired (QC 5.0, PD 3.0), 0-100% in 46 min; 15W wireless (Qi 1.3); bypass charging; reverse wired |
| Type | 6000 mAh (equivalent; 2 x 3000 mAh cells) | 5800 mAh (typical) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION8 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Phantom Black; Storm White | Phantom Black |
| Compatibility | Band support differs by A/B/C version; dual Nano-SIM; Notebookcheck reports only two years of software updates | Global/US/CN versions have different band lists; US unlocked AI2501 is GSM-only (not Verizon/Sprint CDMA); 2 Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates |
| Cooling | ROG GameCool 6: 360° CPU cooling, 30% larger vapor chamber, 85% larger graphite sheet, 3,300 mg boron nitride; optional AeroActive Cooler 6 | ROG GameCool 9: 360° SoC Cooling System Gen 3, vapor chamber, graphite sheet (+57% volume), boron nitride; AeroActive Cooler X Pro (bundled with Pro Edition) |
| Launch Price | GBP 899 / EUR 999 (12GB/256GB); GBP 999 / EUR 1,149 (16GB/512GB) | EUR 1,300 (16GB/512GB); EUR 1,499 (Pro Edition, Europe) |
| Launch Price (USD) | — | $1,199.99 (US, 16GB/512GB); $1,499 (Pro Edition 24GB/1TB) |
| Models | 90AI00B5-M001S0, 90AI00B2-M001T0, 90AI00B5-M000X0, 90AI00B2-M000Z0, 90AI00B5-M000Y0, 90AI00B2-M00100 (part codes) | AI2501 |
| Models and regions | A version (global, LTE Cat20, n1-n79 incl. n13/n71); B version (reduced LTE/5G band set, Cat16); C version (CDMA, SA-only 5G variants) | WW version (global); US version (extra 5G n29/n30/n71, LTE B29/B30/B71); CN version (reduced band set) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,603,400 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) | ₦1,680,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
TESTS3 fields
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Endurance | — | At least 4.5 h heavy gaming, 22.1 h video streaming, 23.4 h social scrolling (ASUS manufacturer figures) |
| Display | Measured 868 nits average, 1,321 nits peak (Notebookcheck) | — |
| Performance | AnTuTu v9: ~1,119,358; Geekbench 5.5: ~1,309 single-core / ~4,162 multi-core; PCMark Work 3.0: 17,727 (Notebookcheck) | AnTuTu: 2,932,124 (average, AnTuTu flagship ranking Nov 2024); Geekbench 6: 3,215 single-core / 10,323 multi-core (Notebookcheck) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | 6 | 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Security | In-display fingerprint, face recognition | Fingerprint (under display, optical), face recognition |