Asus ROG Phone 9 Gaming Phone
Asus ROG phone 9 price in Kenya is KSh 120,000. It is a gaming phone that features incredible gaming power, gamers design, cool and fast thermal, a crisp 6.78” E6 AMOLED display, a monster 5800mAh battery capacity, AI-enhanced photography, and console controls. The ROG 9 boasts an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance to give you enough freedom when gaming.
The phone incorporates advanced AI-driven features that ensure an unparalleled gaming experience. The AI-powered gaming features are: X Sense 3.0, which leverages AI image recognition; X Capture 2.0, which employs AI image recognition to detect key events and automatically record your moments, AI grabber 2.0 which utilizes AI for text recognition making it incredibly easy to search for tips, and AI noise cancellation, which uses machine learning to identify different noise frequencies.
Asus ROG Phone 9 was announced on 19 November 2024 and released on 20 November 2024. It is made with glass on the front, glass on the back, and aluminum on the frames. ROG 9 measures 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) and weighs 227 g (8.01 oz). Its higher model is the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Specifications and Features:
| PRODUCT NAME | |
| Model Number | AI2501-12G256G-BK, AI2501-12G256G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-BK |
| Model Name | ROG Phone 9 |
| PRICE | |
| Price in Kenya | Ksh 120,000 |
| RELEASE DATE | |
| Announced | 2024, November 19 |
| Available | Available. Released 2024, November 20 |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE and 5G |
| 2G | GSM 850, 900, 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) |
| Ratio | ~88.2% screen-to-body ratio |
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| STORAGE | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB |
| ROM |
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| SD Card Slot | No |
| BODY | |
| SIM Slot |
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| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) |
| Dimensions | 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) |
| Design/Build |
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| PLARTFORM | |
| Operating System | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 |
| PERFOMANCE SCORE | |
| Gaming | 98% |
| Photography | 92% |
| Battery Efficiency | 100% |
| Heavy Duty | 98% |
| MAIN CAMERA | |
| Triple |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
| SELFIE CAMERA | |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm |
| Features | Panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS |
| Radio | Not Available |
| SOUND | |
| Loud Speaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
| BATTERY | |
| Type | 5800 mAh |
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| FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| COLORS | |
| Available color options | Phantom Black, Storm White |