The Asus ROG Phone 9 series is confirmed to launch in select global markets on November 19. The main features of the range have been officially revealed. Meanwhile, new details about the upcoming handsets and an image of the design have surfaced online. The company has not yet revealed the number of handsets in the lineup or their nicknames. It is expected to include a base and a Pro variant, succeeding the previous Asus ROG Phone 8 and Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Design
Asus ROG Phone 9 design leaked on Weibo job shared by tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese). The phone comes in black and white color options, with a rear camera module design similar to the existing ROG Phone 8. The company logo appears in the middle of the rear panel and mini LEDs are visible towards the bottom.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Features
The tipster suggested in his post that the Asus ROG Phone 9 will receive a 185Hz LTPO flat display. It is expected to feature an IP68-rated build for dust and water resistance and feature AniMe Vision improved. The phone would also benefit from AI features.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 series is confirmed to get the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, AI-based cameras, and AniMe Vision support. Previous leaks suggested that the base version would support 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.0 onboard storage. The phone could be backed by a 5,800mAh battery with 65W wired charging support. The phone is expected to come with ROG UI based on Android 15.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 model is expected to sport a 6.78-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) Samsung Flexible LTPO AMOLED display with 2,500 nits peak brightness, Gorilla Glass Victus protection, always-on display and jack Support HDR10. For security reasons, it should include an in-display fingerprint sensor.
For optics, the Asus ROG Phone 9 is expected to feature a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 1/1.56-inch 50-megapixel Sony Lytia 700 primary sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, and a macro camera. 5 megapixels. .