The ROG Phone 9 Pro is a gaming smartphone designed and marketed by ASUS under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand. Officially launched on November 19, 2024, it boasts high-end specifications and gamer-centric features. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform, incorporating a Qualcomm Oryon CPU and Adreno GPU.
Key features include a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 185Hz refresh rate, up to 24GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of internal storage. It features a triple-camera system with a 50MP main camera, a 32MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 13MP ultrawide lens. The ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a 32MP front camera. It runs on Android 15 and is powered by a 5800mAh battery with 65W fast charging. Other features include pressure-sensitive gaming triggers, dual USB-C ports, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. The price for the ROG Phone 9 Pro starts at $1,199 for the 16GB/512GB variant. A higher-end "Pro Edition" with 24GB/1TB and additional accessories like the AeroActive X Cooler Pro is priced at $1,499. The phone was released in early Q1 2025 and is currently available for purchase.
