ASUS ROG Phone 9 (AI2501 China Specs Dual SIM 12GB RAM 256GB 5G)
- Product SKU: ASU-ROG-9-AI2501-CN-12-256GB-5G-BLK
ASUS ROG Phone 9 is the latest smartphone from the famous ASUS gaming phone series Rog Phone. This powerful smartphone offers powerful specs for gaming as compared to its predecessors. It sports the most advanced Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) chipset with a clock speed of 4.32 GHz. The Octa-core processor in combination with 12GB of RAM offers seamless performance and runs even heavy games without any lags. The latest Adreno 830 GPU comes integrated for maximum graphics support for crisp and lifelike visuals so that you can enjoy your favourite games in true colours and graphics.
The ROG Phone 9 features a Triple camera that includes 50MP (Wide), 13MP (Ultrawide) and 5MP (Macro) sensors along with a number of useful features such as LED flash, HDR, panorama, video recording up to 8K resolution, gyro-EIS and much more. Another 32MP sensor is also available at the front for selfies and video calling. As it is designed as a gaming smartphone it has a 5800mAh battery with fast charging to fulfil the needs of gamers.
Other prominent specs of ASUS ROG Phone 9 includes Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Glass back (Gorilla Glass), Aluminium frame, Dual SIM, Mini-LED (85 dots) programmable matrix (on the back), Pressure-sensitive zones for (Gaming triggers), Android 15, Stereo speakers, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity and compass.
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B18, B19, B26, B28, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48 | |
| 5G bands | n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79 SA/NSA/Sub6 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G | |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2024, November 19 | |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, November 20 | |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) | |
| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Mini-LED (85 dots) programmable matrix (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) |
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| Display | ||
| Type | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) | |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Always-On display | ||
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | |
| Internal | 256GB, 12GB RAM | |
| UFS 4.0 NTFS support for external storage |
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| Main Camera | ||
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm | |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio | ||
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG | |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 46 min (advertised) 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired |
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- International Model
- For international stock, shipment will take 5-7 business days to leave our overseas warehouse
- Google Play Services
- 5G network connectivity
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) chipset
- Pressure-sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
- Triple rear and 32MP front cameras
- Non-removable 5800 mAh battery
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