ASUS Republic of Gamers has just introduced the new ROG Phone 6 series comprised of the ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro at the ROG Phone 6: For Those Who Dare virtual launch event.
Along with the new gaming smartphone, the ROG Cetra series TWS gaming headphones and ROG Delta series of gaming headsets were launched.
ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro
The ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro come with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 with up to 3.2GHz CPU clock speeds and up to 18GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 512GB of storage.
They also feature the upgraded GameCool 6 cooling system that features a 360° CPU cooling technology, a 30% larger vapor chamber, and 85% larger graphite sheets. It is said to help increase heat dissipation from the core of the CPU.
Additionally, the duo has the significantly upgraded AirTrigger 6. It has an ultrasonic sensor that fully supports various gestures like Dual Action, Press and Lift, and Gyroscope Aiming.
There’s also the GameFX audio system with symmetrical seven-magnet dual speakers that fire forward for balanced stereo sound effects. They feature a 3.5mm headphone jack. The sound has been optimized in collaboration with the Swedish digital audio pioneer Dirac and features Dirac Virtuo spatial audio with patented algorithms for a more immersive stereo sound.
Here’s a rundown of the rest of the specs:
ROG Phone 6 | ROG Phone 6 Pro | |
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Display | 6.78-inch AMOLED, 165Hz refresh rate 720Hz touch sampling rate | 6.78-inch AMOLED, 165Hz refresh rate 720Hz touch sampling rate |
Processor | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
RAM | 8/12/16/18GB LPDDR5 | 18GB LPDDR5 |
Storage | 128/256/512GB storage | 512GB storage |
Rear Camera | 50MP main 13MP ultra-wide macro camera | 50MP main 13MP ultra-wide macro camera |
Front Camera | 12MP | 12MP |
Battery | 6000mAh battery 65W HyperCharge | 6000mAh battery 65W HyperCharge |
Colors | Phantom Black Storm White | Storm White |
Array of accessories
To support the new ROG Phone 6 series, the company also introduced accessories namely the AeroActive Cooler 6, ROG Kunai 3 Gamepad for ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Glass Screen Protector, cases, and more.
The clip-on AeroActive Cooler 6 has an AI-powered Thermoelectric cooler and a fan that delivers increased cooling airflow. It also adds four extra physical buttons.
Wireless and Wired ROG headphones
The ROG Cetra True Wireless Pro, ROG Cetra Wireless gaming headphones, and ROG Delta S Wireless and Delta S Core were also unveiled.
The Cetra True Wireless Pro is a wired/wireless dual-mode earphone that features ESS Quad DAC and an AI Noise-Canceling Microphone. In Bluetooth mode, it uses the Snapdragon Sound technology, delivering a low-latency connection and premium music streaming.
Additionally, the Cetra True Wireless Pro features multiple Active Noise Cancelation (ANC) modes to reduce wider-frequency background noise and enhance wind noise.
For wired mode, it has an in-line audio optimizer with a built-in ESS 9280 Quad DAC. It also has the AI Noise-Canceling Microphone.
The ROG Cetra series also includes the ROG Cetra True Wireless, which is a purely wireless model with a Gaming mode for low-latency wireless audio.
Meanwhile, the ROG Delta S Wireless is the first ROG dual-mode wireless gaming headset with 2.4GHz or Bluetooth modes. The headset includes concealed AI Beamforming Microphones with AI Noise Cancelation.
The ROG Delta series also has the ROG Delta S Core, a 270-gram headset designed for extreme comfort.
ROG Phone 6 Series Local Availability
The ROG Phone 6 series will be launching in the Philippines soon. For more on the new ROG Phone 6 series, click here.
Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.