ASUS ROG Phone 9 series tipped to come with 185Hz refresh rate | Tech Tips

ASUS ROG Phone 9 will launch on November 19th, as confirmed by the brand. This will arrive as a successor to the ROG Phone 8 and will feature the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. 91mobiles exclusively shared the design and specifications of the phones recently. Now, some key specifications of the ROG Phone 9 series have been tipped on Weibo, courtesy of DigitalChatStation. This suggests the ROG Phone 9 lineup could be the to feature a whopping 185Hz refresh rate.

The ASUS ROG Phone lineup is a flagship gaming lineup that offers top-end performance. It also focuses on aesthetics like having LED lights and screens on the back panel.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 series hardware tipped

• Tipster DigitalChatStation claims the ASUS ROG Phone 9 will feature a 185Hz refresh rate, which is a first in the world. This reiterates the exclusive shared by 91mobiles.
• The 185Hz refresh rate might be limited to Game Genie mode.
• In comparison, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 featured a 1Hz-120Hz LTPO display with max support for up to 165Hz during gaming.
• The ROG Phone 9  lineup phone could have a flat screen, like most flagships coming out these days.

• DCS says the phones will use LTPO technology, so the refresh rate will be variable.
• The AniMe Vision light display matrix screen, which is usually limited to the Pro version could get new functionalities and there will be AI features on board, as per DCS.
• Furthermore, the tipster says the ROG Phone 9 series will have the best heat dissipation efficiency at present.
• The gaming offering is also tipped to get an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 series: what we know so far

• Display: The ROG Phone 9 series could feature a 6.78-inch FHD+ Samsung Flexible LTPO AMOLED screen with 1 to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, up to 165Hz upscaling in system setting or 185Hz in Game Genie mode, 2,500 nits peak brightness, Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
• Memory: Up to 24GB LPDDR5x RAM and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage.
• Software: Android 15 based on ROG UI and Game Genie.
• Processor: The phones will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
• Rear cameras: 50MP Sony Lytia 700 main camera, 13MP 120-degree ultrawide and a 5MP macro camera (ROG Phone 9) /32MP telephoto (ROG Phone 9 Pro).
• Front camera: There is a 32MP shooter for selfies.
• Battery: The phones could house a 5,800mAh battery with 65W fast charging support.

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