Taiwanese smartphone company Asus has introduced its ROG Phone 6D series. The series consists of the vanilla Asus ROG Phone 6D and the ROG Phone 6D Ultimate Gaming Phones. The duo is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ processor and features a 6.78-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 165 Hz refresh rate. The Asus ROG Phone 6D series comes with a starting price of 949 euros, which is roughly is equivalent to €75,500 in India.
Asus ROG Phone 6D, ROG Phone 6D Ultimate specifications
The Asus ROG Phone 6D and Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate phones are equipped with LPDDR5x RAM and offer UFS 3.1 storage. Both are equipped with a 6.78 inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 165 Hz, a touch sampling rate of 720 Hz and a resolution of 1,080 x 2,448 pixels. The phones feature a protective layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on the top.
Both smartphones are powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC in combination with a Mali G710 GPU. The duo has similar camera capabilities with a triple rear camera made up of a 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor. It is paired with a 13 MP ultra wide and a 5 MP macro camera. For selfies, the duo comes with a 12-megapixel camera on the front.
On the battery side, both the Asus ROG Phone 6D and ROG Phone 6D offer a 6,000mAh battery with 65W fast charging. Other features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, two front-facing speakers, and three microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction technology. The gaming smartphones have improved AirTrigger 6 ultrasonic sensors and feature gestures such as Dual Action, Press and Lift and Gyroscope Aiming.
The duo runs on the Android 12 operating system. Asus promises two OS upgrades and up to 2 years of security updates for both smartphones. Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.3, NFC, USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack are the connectivity features of Asus ROG Phone 6D and ROG Phone 6D.
Let’s move on to the differences between the two phones. The standard ROG Phone 6D features Aura RGB lighting on the back, while the ROG Phone 6D Ultimate comes with a 2-inch OLED display on the back. Another additional feature of the ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is the AeroActive Portal, which directs the airflow from the AeroActive Cooler 6 directly into the interior of the smartphone.
Asus ROG Phone 6D, ROG Phone 6D Ultimate Price
The Asus ROG Phone 6D with AURA RGB offers up to 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB of onboard storage. It comes at a starting price of 949 euros (approx €75,500). Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate offers 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. It costs 1,399 euros (approx €1.12.000). The duo is available in Space Gray color options.
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