Asus has launched the Rog Phone 6 and the 6 Pro, the company latest gaming smartphone in india. It comes with impressive gaming specifications and good battery life.
Both ROG Phone 6 models bring 6.78-inch AMOLED displays with 1080 x 2448px resolution and 165Hz refresh rates. The touch sampling rate is now 720Hz while peak brightness now reaches 1200 nits in auto mode.
Apart from the 165Hz mode, the display can be set to 60Hz, 90Hz, 120Hz or 144Hz depending on your preference. Corning Gorilla Glass Victus is here to fend off scratches.
Both phones use Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset with 12/16GB LPDDR5 RAM on the ROG Phone 6 and 18GB RAM on the ROG Phone 6 Pro. Storage is non-expandable and can be either 256GB or 512GB, always of the UFS 3.1 variety.
Looking at the cameras, it features a new 50MP rear camera with IMX766 sensor, along with a 13-megapixel 125° ultra-wide camera and a 5-megapixel macro camera, and a 12-megapixel camera with IMX663 sensor on the front.
ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro are still utilizing a 6,000mAh battery split into two 3,000mAh cells and you get dual USB-C ports – one on the bottom and another one on the side. Wired charging is still capped at 65W just like the ROG Phone 5 series. The software front is covered by Android 12 with ROG UI and Zen UI.
Highlight Specifications of Rog Phone 6 and 6 Pro
Display: 6.78-inch (2448 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 165Hz OLED 10-bit HDR 20.4:9 aspect ratio display, 720Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
Chipset: 3.2GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen+ 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU
Storage: 8GB / 12GB RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 16GB / 18GB (ROG Phone 6 Pro) RAM with 512GB (UFS 3.1) storage
Operating System: Android 12 with ROG UI & Zen UI
SIM: Dual SIM (nano + nano)
Cameras: 50MP rear camera with 1/1.56″ Sony IMX766 sensor, 1μm pixel size, 13MP 125˚ ultra-wide camera, 5MP macro sensor, 8k video at 30 fps, 4k at 60fps, slow-motion 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 240fps
Front Camera: 12MP front-facing camera with Sony IMX663 sensor
3.5mm audio jack, Qualcomm WCD9385 for Hi-Res output, Symmetrical dual front-facing speakers with Dirac HD Sound, 5-magnet stereo speaker with Cirrus Logic amplifier for louder, deeper and less distorted sound effect
Sensor: In-display fingerprint sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 6 and grip press detection
Dimensions: 173 x 77 x 10.3mm; Weight: 239g
Network: 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC
Battery: 6000mAh battery with 65W fast charging, Quick Charge 5.0 and PD 3.0 Charging
Pricing
ROG Phone 6 with its 12GB RAM and 256GB storage will retail for €999/£899 in Europe and INR 71,999 in India while the top-spec ROG Phone 6 Pro with 18GB RAM and 512GB storage will retail for €1,299/£1,099 and INR 89,999 respectively.
WTHeck which app needs 18gig ram to work??