Asus unveiled the ROG Phone 9 and ROG Phone 9 Pro equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset last year. Now, the brand has silently introduced the ROG Phone 9 FE by listing it on the Asus Thailand website. Here’s a look at the specifications, features, and price of the device.
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE specifications and features
The ROG Phone 9 FE features a 6.78-inch FHD+ (2400×1080 pixels) Samsung Flexible AMOLED display with LTPO technology, allowing a dynamic refresh rate from 1Hz to 120Hz, and up to 165Hz in system settings or 185Hz in Game Genie. It boasts a peak brightness of 2,500 nits and supports HDR10+. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset paired with 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 4.0 storage. Designed for gaming enthusiasts, it includes AirTrigger controls for a console-like experience and a robust cooling system to manage thermals efficiently.
In the camera department, the ROG Phone 9 FE sports a 50MP Sony IMX890 main sensor with gimbal OIS, a 13MP ultra-wide lens with a 120° field of view, and a 5MP macro shooter. For selfies, there’s a 32MP RGBW front camera with pixel binning technology. The device runs on Android 15 with ROG UI, ensuring a customisable and optimised user experience.
The ROG Phone 9 FE is equipped with a 5,500mAh battery, supporting 65W Quick Charge 5.0 wired charging and Qi 1.3 wireless charging for added convenience. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and dual stereo speakers with Dirac Virtuo for spatial sound.
Security features include an in-display fingerprint sensor and face recognition for quick unlocking. The phone retains the iconic ROG design with a Mini-LED (85 dots) programmable matrix on the back, adding a unique aesthetic. It has an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance and measures 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm, weighing 225g.
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE price
The ROG Phone 9 FE is priced at THB 29,990 and is available in Phantom Black. To sum up, it’s a toned-down version of the ROG Phone 9, which features a more powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, 512GB storage, and a larger 5,800mAh battery. However, the ROG Phone 9 FE still packs impressive features for mobile gamers.
