ASUS ROG Phone 6D and ROG Phone 6D Ultimate launched with 6.78-inch FHD+ 165Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 9000+ SoC, 16GB LPDDR5X RAM
ASUS has launched its latest flagship 5G gaming smartphone the ASUS ROG Phone 6D and ROG Phone 6D Ultimate edition in the global markets. It has a 6.78-inch Full HD+ OLED HDR display with 165Hz refresh rate, 720Hz touch-sampling rate, 10-bit HDR support, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, and an in-display fingerprint sensor.
It runs on the latest MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC compared to the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor in the standard ROG Phone 6 that was launched back in July. It comes with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, up to 512GB of storage, and is based on Android 12 with ROG UI & Zen UI depending on the market. The back of the 6D has a ROG (RGB light) logo, while the Ultimate version has a ROG Vision color PMOLED display.
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate also has an AeroActive Portal on the back which shows in the image a slotted hinge that opens to offer a better airflow inside the chassis by working in conjunction with the AeroActive Cooler 6 when it is connected, as per the company.
It has a triple rear camera setup where a 50-megapixel primary camera with IMX766 sensor, along with a 13-megapixel 125° ultra-wide camera, a 5-megapixel macro camera, and a 12-megapixel front-facing camera with Sony IMX663 sensor. The ROG Phone gets first-time IPX4 ratings for splash resistance, 3.5mm audio jack, and Symmetrical dual front-facing speakers, and it is powered by a dual-cell 6,000mAh battery that supports 65W HyperCharge fast charging.
ASUS ROG Phone 6D and 6D Ultimate Specifications -
Display | 6.78-inch (2448 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 165Hz OLED 10-bit HDR 20.4:9 aspect ratio display, 720Hz touch sampling rate, 111.23% DCI-P3, sRGB : 150.89%, Delta E average <1%; Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 10-bit HDR, 5 nits to 800nits @ APL100 + HBM or 1200nits @ APL1, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
Processor | Up to 3.2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ processor with Mali-G710 MC10 GPU |
RAM/Storage | 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB (6D) / 512GB (UFS 3.1) storage (6D Ultimate) |
OS/UI | Android 12 with ROG UI & Zen UI |
SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with 1/1.56″ Sony IMX766 sensor, 1μm pixel size, f/1.9 aperture, 13MP 125˚ ultra-wide camera with f/2.4 aperture, 5MP macro sensor with f/2.0 aperture, 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 |
Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 6 and grip press detection, 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 a louder, deeper and less distorted sound effect, Splash resistant (IPX4) |
Dimensions | 173 x 77 x 10.4mm |
Weight | 239g (6D) / 247g (6D Ultimate) |
Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC |
Battery/Charger | 6000mAh (typical) / 5800mAh (minimum) battery with 65W fast charging, Quick Charge 5.0 and PD 3.0 Charging |
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D and 6D Ultimate come in single Space Gray color, and comes bundled with the AeroActive Cooler 6. Both will be available soon, but the company didn't reveal the exact date.
ASUS ROG Phone 6D and 6D Ultimate Prices are -
- ROG Phone 6D/16GB RAM/256GB storage version - £799 (US$ 910 / Rs. 72,490 approx.)
- ROG Phone 6D Ultimate/16GB RAM/512GB storage version - £1,199 (US$ 1,365 / Rs. 1,08,780 approx.)
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