Unleash unmatched gaming performance with the ROG Phone 9, a mobile masterpiece that seamlessly blends high-powered gaming with a sleek, modern aesthetic.Key FeaturesSnapdragon® 8 EliteExperience gaming supremacy with the ROG Phone 9, the trailblazer in gaming smartphones, powered by the 3-nanometer Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform. Your performance soars to stratospheric heights, with Qualcomm Seamless syncing effortlessly to Snapdragon X Elite-powered PCs, and each processor, including the AI-dedicated NPU, is significantly enhanced just for you. GameCool 9A superior SoC demands an equally superior thermal system to unlock its full potential! GameCool 9 delivers with its 360° SoC Cooling System Gen 3 design, utilizing a variety of high-performance thermal materials. This system is engineered with a unique SoC-centred structure and complemented by the latest AeroActive Cooler X Pro*, ensuring that heat dissipation never impedes your path to victory! Unleashing AI-powered gaming2The ROG Phone 9 Series incorporates advanced AI-driven features that deliver an unparalleled gaming experience. Fearless gamingBoasting an IP68 rating1 for dust and water resistance, the ROG Phone 9 gives you the freedom to game anytime, anywhere, with no fear. AniMe VisionThe AniMe Vision auxiliary display features 85 programmable mini-LEDs for an array of exclusive animations that react to your interactions. When turned off, AniMe Vision is totally invisible, so you can switch between an understated look and a gaming aesthetic at will. AirTriggerExperience unparalleled command over your games with the acclaimed AirTrigger controls, putting a console-like gaming experience right at your fingertips. These innovative controls are versatile, responding to an array of gestures such as Dual Action, Press and Lift, and Gyroscope Aiming. Embrace the ultimate level of mastery with the ROG Phone 9. Game on, capture onThe ROG Phone 9 is not just a gaming phone; it’s also a flagship phone with outstanding photography capabilities. Its software and hardware are designed to provide you with the highest quality mobile photo experience. Elevate your photographyCapture every moment with precision and clarity. The advanced camera technology ensures lifelike, distortion-free images and versatility for any scenario, from wide-angle shots to detailed portraits. MainEquipped with a 50 MP Lytia 700 Sony sensor, the main camera captures crystal-clear moments. The wide-angle lens is perfect for room shots, and the lossless 2x zoom serves as a 50mm prime for character portraits. MarcoDiscover the extraordinary in the details with the 5 MP macro camera, bringing the smallest wonders to life in stunning close-up shots right from your fingertips. Ultra WideFeaturing a 13MP ultrawide lens, it captures expansive landscapes and portraits even in confined areas. Its unique freeform lens design curbs distortion, ensuring lifelike, distortion-free images. 32 MP RGBW Ultrawide selfiesThe front-facing camera, with its 32 MP RGBW sensor, incorporates extra white pixels to enhance light capture, resulting in crisp, low-noise images even in dim lighting conditions. It also features a 90° field of view, perfect for wide-angle group selfies. You can effortlessly switch between a standard 1x view and a 0.7x ultrawide perspective to suit various photographic needs. AirTrigger CaptureAirTrigger isn’t just for gaming — it’s also useful for photography. In landscape mode, now you can set the right AirTrigger as a shutter button to easily capture or record amazing moments. 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 4.0The main camera boasts a remarkable 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 4.0, offering unparalleled stability and up to ±5 degrees of movement correction for steady videos and blur-free photos in action. Elevating video steadiness, the ROG Phone 9 combines hardware OIS with an advanced EIS software algorithm that utilizes gyroscopic data to ensure fluid, shake-resistant video capture. 185Hz displayThe ROG Phone 9 boasts a cutting-edge 6.78” E6 AMOLED display, featuring adaptive refresh rates that minimize power usage. Ramp up your gaming experience with a refresh rate of up to 185 Hz11 via Game Genie, while enjoying an ultra-responsive 720 Hz touch sampling rate. With a peak brightness of 2500 nits, visibility remains clear even under direct sunlight, ensuring uninterrupted gaming and movie watching. Plus, its Delta-E < 1 colour accuracy delivers stunningly accurate visuals. Unbounded powerThe ROG Phone 9, utilizing the new technology, increases the battery’s energy density by 3.5%. This enhancement elevates the battery capacity to 5800 mAh, resulting in a significant improvement in overall battery life. It can also withstand more charge-discharge cycles — even after 1000 cycles — while still retaining more than 80% of its original capacity.7 Spatial soundExperience immersive theatre-quality sound with Dirac Virtuo™ on any headphones, whether wired, Bluetooth®, or USB-C®, enhancing your gaming, movie streaming, and music listening. The ROG Phone 9 features Qualcomm® aptX™ adaptive and aptX Lossless for high-fidelity Bluetooth audio with ultra-low latency. What's in the box HandsetUSB power adapter (65W)Type-C to C CableDocumentation (user guide, warranty card)Ejector pin (SIM tray needle)Clear Case * The AeroActive Cooler X Pro is an optional accessory for the ROG Phone 9 and 9 Pro, sold separately, but is included exclusively with the ROG Phone 9 Pro Edition.1. The device has been tested for water resistance using IEC 60529 standard and has achieved an IP65/68 rating. Water and dust resistance can deteriorate over time in normal usage, or if the device is damaged, repaired or taken apart. The device should never be completely submerged underwater, and should not be allowed to come into contact with seawater, brine, chlorinated water or drinks. Failure to observe correct precautions will invalidate the device warranty and the function of water and dust resistance. Water resistance is tested by submerging the device to a depth of 1.5 meters in tap water for 30 minutes. After the test the device is removed and fully dried, then checked for normal operation. Please note that the device has a USB-C charging port, and this USB-C port must be completely dry before any attempt is made at charging. For related warranty information, please refer to the product warranty card.2. This AI gaming feature is developed by the ROG Phone team and only supported in certain software applications.3. This feature only supported in certain software applications, such as game comms, IM calls and phone calls. Call quality depends on environment, carrier network conditions, and many other factors. Actual results may vary.4. Manufacturer’s performance data, compared to Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3.5. Test result provided by ASUS labs, compared to the warmest spot of the back cover of ROG Phone 8 while gaming. Actual performance may vary depending on conditions.6. Test result provided by ASUS labs, compared to AeroActive Cooler X. Actual performance may vary depending on conditions.7. Test result provided by ASUS labs. Actual performance may vary depending on conditions.8. The AI Call Translator and AI Wallpaper features will be made available via the latest software update for specified models, along with additional software packages. In addition, these features require the presence of specific mobile applications. AI Wallpaper only works on specific models. AI Call Translator only works on specific models: it requires the Phone app, and supports English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (Cantonese), Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish.9. The AI Transcript feature will be made available via the latest software update for specified models and will require integration with the Recorder app. Additionally, this feature supports multiple languages, including Chinese, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish.10. The Circle to Search feature will be made available via the latest software update for specified models, countries or regions. Available on select devices and internet connection required. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches.11. The 185 Hz refresh rate can only be enabled in Game Genie while playing mobile games.