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Asus ROG Phone 9 FE

The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE was launched in March 2025. It features a 6.78-inch touchscreen display with a 185Hz refresh rate, offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.

The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE comes with the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor based on 4 nanometers. It is powered by Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) processor. It comes with 16GB of RAM.

The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE comes with Triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50 MP primary sensor (f/1.9 aperture), 13MP secondary sensor (f/2.2 aperture) and a 5MP tertiary sensor (f/2.4 aperture). It comes with a 32 MP front camera with an f/2.5 aperture.

This phone runs on Zen UI based on Android 15 and comes with 256GB storage option. It supports dual nano SIM functionality, and measures are 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm, weighing 225 grams. The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE comes in multiple color options like Phantom Black.

The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE includes connectivity features such as Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v5.4, and USB Type-C, with 5G support on both SIM slots. It comes with sensors like an accelerometer, compass/magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and a fingerprint scanner that’s built right into the screen.

Pro and Cons

Pros:

  • Powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor for high-end performance.
  • Smooth 185Hz LTPO AMOLED display with high peak brightness.
  • 16GB of RAM for seamless multitasking and gaming.
  • Triple rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor and gimbal OIS.
  • 8K video recording and 4K recording up to 120fps.
  • Fast 65W wired and 15W wireless charging.

Cons:

  • Single 256GB storage option may limit storage for some users.
  • Potential premium price point.
  • Specifications are subject to change before official release.

Full Specification

Disclaimer. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

General

BrandAsus
ModelROG Phone 9 FE
Price in India
Launch DateMarch 2025 (Romoured)
Form FactorTouchscreen
Dimensions163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight225 g
IP RatingIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColorsPhantom Black

Display

TypeLTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10,
Screen Size6.78 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels
Brightness1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)

Hardware

ProcessorQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUAdreno 750
RAM16GB RAM
 Internal Storage256GB
UFS 4.0
Expandable StorageNo card slot

Camera

No of Rear CamerasTriple
Rear Camera50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), PDAF, gimbal OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps
Front Video1080p@30fps
Front FeaturesPanorama, HDR

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
SkinZenUI

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPSYes, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS,NavIC
USB Type-CUSB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
NFCYes
SIMDual Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Sensors

FingerprintYes,(under display, optical)
AccelerometerYes
GyroscopeYes
ProximityYes
CompassYes

Battery

Battery TypeLi-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min
10W reverse wired
Wireless Charging15W wireless (Qi)

Conclusion: Is the ROG Phone 9 FE Your Next Gaming Beast?

The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE, based on current rumors, appears poised to be a compelling gaming smartphone with its powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, high-refresh-rate display, and robust camera system. While the single storage option and potential premium price could be factors to consider, the device’s overall feature set suggests a strong contender in the gaming phone market. As always, it’s important to remember that these specifications are based on leaks and rumors, and the final product may differ. Stay tuned for official announcements from Asus.

Want to stay updated on the Asus ROG Phone 9 FE? Follow our site for the latest news and updates as we approach the rumored March 2025 launch. In the meantime, explore our other gaming phone reviews to compare devices and find the best fit for your gaming needs. Check out our previous Asus ROG phone reviews to see how the FE might compare. Or, dive into the details of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to understand the power behind this potential gaming beast.

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