The Asus ROG Phone 9 series is now available for pre-order, with shipping expected in mid-to-late December – perfect for Christmas gifting! This powerhouse phone boasts impressive specs, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform featuring an Oryon CPU and Adreno GPU. Multiple versions cater to various budgets.
The top-of-the-line ROG Phone 9 Pro Edition (24GB/1TB) is priced at £1299.99, while the entry-level ROG Phone 9 (12GB/256GB Black) comes in at approximately £949.99. A range of accessories, from cooling cases to antibacterial screen protectors, are also available.
A key feature is the inclusion of X Sense 3.0 AI, offering auto-collection and item upgrades on higher-end models, along with AI noise cancellation and automatic image capture. The ROG Phone 9 packs a significant amount of features, but will this be enough to convince potential buyers? Check the official Asus website for complete specifications.
With its high-end specs and AI capabilities, the ROG Phone 9 is sure to appeal to gamers with deep pockets. However, for those on a tighter budget or with less demanding gaming needs, it might be a tempting but ultimately unnecessary purchase.
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