Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Asus ROG Phone 6
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
AI2501-12G256G-BK, AI2501-12G256G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-BK
Asus ROG Phone 6
Announced
2024, November 19
2022, July
Released
2024, November 19
2022, July
Status
Available
Available
Estimate Price
€ 1,149.00 / £ 979.13
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Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
239 g (8.43 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
IPX4 water resistant
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Colors
Phantom Black, Storm White
Phantom Black, Storm White
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Size
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio
1080 x 2448 pixel
Display Colors
1 Billion+
1B colors
Pixel Density
388 ppi density
395 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
165Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
Yes
No
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, (macro)
Camera Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Flash
LED flash
LED flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
12 MP, 28mm (wide)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Software
OS
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 12
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 730
RAM
12/16 GB
8/12/16 GB
Internal Storage
256GB/512GB
128/256/512 GB
Card Slot
No
No
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), accessory connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
15W wireless (Qi)
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Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2024/210 Mbps, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5800 mAh
6000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 46 min / 10W reverse wired
Yes, 65W, 100% in 42 min (advertised) / Reverse charging 10W / Power Delivery 3.0 / Quick Charge 5