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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
The gaming phone that stopped looking like one. A 185Hz LTPO panel, 24GB of RAM, Snapdragon 8 Elite and a 5800mAh battery make it the fastest phone you can buy, and it keeps both AirTrigger shoulder buttons and a headphone jack.
Pros
- 185Hz LTPO AMOLED with the lowest touch latency on the market
- Snapdragon 8 Elite paired with up to 24GB of RAM
- 5800mAh battery plus bypass charging for long sessions
- AirTrigger ultrasonic shoulder buttons and AeroActive cooler support
- Retains the 3.5mm headphone jack
Cons
- Only two OS upgrades promised
- Cameras are a clear step behind rival flagships
- Bulky 227g body
- 1080p panel on a $1,199 phone
Very good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Display
- Screen size
- 6.78 ″
- Panel type
- LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution
- 1080x2400
- Pixel density
- 388 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 185 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 2,500 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 84.9 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite
- AnTuTu 10
- 2,850,000
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 3,120
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 9,900
- RAM (max)
- 24 GB
- Storage options
- 512GB/1TB
- Storage type
- UFS 4.0
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.9
- Ultra-wide
- 13 MP
- Telephoto
- 32 MP
- Optical zoom
- 3 x
- Max video
- 8K@24fps
- Front camera
- 32 MP
- OIS
- Yes
Battery
- Capacity
- 5,800 mAh
- Wired charging
- 65 W
- Wireless charging
- 15 W
- Active use endurance
- 14 h
Design
- Weight
- 227 g
- Thickness
- 8.9 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
- Frame material
- Aluminum
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 3.2
- eSIM
- Yes
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 15 (ROG UI)
- OS update pledge
- 2 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro good in 2026?
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro earns an Inno Score of 72.1/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The gaming phone that stopped looking like one. A 185Hz LTPO panel, 24GB of RAM, Snapdragon 8 Elite and a 5800mAh battery make it the fastest phone you can buy, and it keeps both AirTrigger shoulder buttons and a headphone jack.
What are the key specs of the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro?
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite · Screen size: 6.78 ″ · Capacity: 5,800 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are iPhone 17 Pro Max, OnePlus 12, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
