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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, September 4 (IFA 2026) | July 2022 |
| Released | 2026-09 (Europe) | 13 July 2022 |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | — | 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 |
| 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) |
| Speed | — | HSPA, LTE Cat20 (up to 2.0 Gbps), 5G |
| Technology | GSM / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Dimensions | 179.5 x 85.4 x 18.2 mm | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 / IP69K, MIL-STD-810H, 2 m drop resistance | IPX4 |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby; 5G+5G or 4G) |
| Weight | 428 g | 239 g |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | — | 1200 nits (peak) |
| Features | — | Delta-E < 1; 720Hz touch sampling rate (23 ms touch latency); DC dimming |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 165Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.73 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | Samsung AMOLED, 165Hz, HDR10+ |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | — | Octa-core, up to 3.2 GHz (incl. 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 and 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| GPU | — | Adreno 730 |
| OS | Android 16 (3 years of Android updates) | Android 12, ROG UI |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM | 18GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | — | 256GB 12GB RAM; 512GB 16GB RAM (8GB RAM variant also listed) |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | — | HDR, HDR10+ video mode, Night mode |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, 1/1.3" (OmniVision OV50H), OIS (main) | 50 MP, 3x periscope telephoto, OIS | 50 MP (third camera); 3.33x teleconverter lens gives 10x optical zoom | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Sony IMX766 | 13 MP, 12.5mm (ultrawide) | 5 MP (macro) |
| Video | — | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+ |
SELFIE CAMERA2 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | — | Group selfies and live streaming |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP, f/2.45 | 12 MP, Sony IMX663 |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | — | Yes, with stereo speakers (symmetrical dual front-facing, Dirac) |
COMMUNICATION5 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (Snapdragon Sound) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| Positioning | — | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC |
| USB | — | 2x USB Type-C: side USB 3.1 Gen 2, bottom USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | — | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6GHz, Wi-Fi Direct |
FEATURES2 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Other features | 1.47-inch rear display (368 x 194) for status, media and camera controls; teleconverter, earbuds, dock and case in the box | Aura RGB rear logo (16.77 million colours, 8 presets); AirTrigger 6; X-axis linear motor (130 Hz); bypass charging |
| Sensors | — | In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, ultrasonic AirTrigger 6 (per ROG Phone 6 series/6D Ultimate spec) |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 120W wired, 80W wireless | 65W wired (QC 5.0 / PD 3.0), 0-100% in 42 min; bypass (steady) charging |
| Type | — | 6000 mAh (equivalent; 2 x 3000 mAh cells) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION7 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | — | Phantom Black; Storm White |
| Compatibility | — | Band support differs by A/B/C version; dual Nano-SIM; Notebookcheck reports only two years of software 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 |
| Launch Price | EUR 949 (18GB+512GB (with teleconverter kit)) — Europe | GBP 899 / EUR 999 (12GB/256GB); GBP 999 / EUR 1,149 (16GB/512GB) |
| Models | — | 90AI00B5-M001S0, 90AI00B2-M001T0, 90AI00B5-M000X0, 90AI00B2-M000Z0, 90AI00B5-M000Y0, 90AI00B2-M00100 (part codes) |
| Models and regions | Europe | 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) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,651,300 (Stored estimate) | ₦1,603,400 (Stored estimate) |
TESTS2 fields
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Xplore 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Security | — | In-display fingerprint, face recognition |