It has been confirmed that Asus ROG Phone 9 will be released on November 19, 2024. The closer to the launch date, the more rumors related to the phone appear. Now it has appeared on the Wireless Consortium website.
The presence of the Asus ROG Phone 9 in the site’s database indicates that the phone has been tested for compliance with standards and is safe to use. In addition, the mobile phones listed on the page are usually nearing the final stage of production and are ready for launch.
Asus ROG Phone 9 on Wireless Consortium
The Wireless Consortium website has listed the Asus ROG Phone 9 gaming phone with the code number “AI2501”, the certificate was issued on November 11, 2024.The site also has the Asus ROG Phone 9 home screen interface. It’s filled with futuristic gaming icons and visual attributes.
No information was found on the website regarding battery capacity or charging capabilities. But if we recall its predecessor, the ROG Phone 8 comes with a 5500 mAh battery with 65W fast charging capability.
The website does not show the back of the case. Based on 91mobiles‘ data, the Asus ROG Phone 9 doesn’t seem to be much different from the ROG Phone 8.
Design of the Asus ROG Phone 9
The Asus ROG Phone 9 has a body design similar to its predecessor. However, the ROG logo on the back of the phone does not have RGB lighting. Instead, the new model has a text ROG logo that can light up.
It was later revealed that the ROG Phone 9 also has SDPPI Postel and TKDN certifications in Indonesia. This reinforces the suspicion that the phone will enter the Indonesian market in the near future.
Asus ROG Phone 9 with SDPPI and TKDN certificates Asus ROG Phone 9 can be seen on the Postel SDPPI list under the code name “ASUSAI2501C” with a certificate number 105159/SDPPI/2024 issued on November 11, 2024.
Probable specifications of Asus ROG Phone 9
Screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 is expected to feature a 6.78-inch Samsung Flexible LTPO AMOLED display with Full HD Plus resolution. As for the refresh rate, it can support from 1 Hz to 120 Hz. The device is also known to be able to reach 165 Hz in the menu system, as well as 185 Hz when playing in Game Genie mode. The display brightness can reach 2,500 nits.
Chipset.
The phone will be powered by Qualcomm’s latest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite. It is also known that ROG Phone 9 will have an option of up to 24 GB of RAM.
Cameras.
The main camera is a 50-megapixel Sony Lytia-700, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with a 120-degree viewing angle and a 5-megapixel macro camera. The Pro version replaces the macro camera with a 32-megapixel telephoto camera.
Front camera with 32-megapixel resolution for selfies and online meetings.
Case stability
The screen is covered with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, which reduces the risk of damage when the phone is bumped. It is not yet known what water resistance certification this phone has. If you look at its predecessor, it may turn out that the ROG Phone 9 has the same IP68 certification.
Asus ROG Phone 9 on Geekbench
Recently, Geekbench reported that the device scored 1812 points in the TensorFlow Lite CPU Interference test.
Information on the website confirms that Asus ROG Phone 9 is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, 24 GB of RAM, and runs Android 15 at the time of release.
Probable price of Asus ROG Phone 9
A Danish retail site has a listing with the product name Asus ROG Phone 9, which has 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage. This phone has the product code Varenr. 21698327 with the model number AI2501-12G512G-WH.
The smartphone is available in Storm White color for DKK 9,838 ($940). For comparison, Asus ROG Phone 8 was released at a price of $1,100.