Overall Score
68.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#678)68.8
Performance(#674)70.8
Camera(#972)50.0
Display(#187)88.5
Battery(#619)67.5
Build(#2252)72.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus ROG Phone 6
Short Review
- The Asus ROG Phone 6 features a robust design with a glass front and back, reinforced by Gorilla Glass Victus and Gorilla Glass 3, and an aluminum frame, weighing 239g.
- Its 6.78-inch AMOLED display boasts a resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, supports HDR10+, and offers an impressive 165Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, it delivers exceptional performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 730 GPU, available with up to 16GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, a 13 MP ultrawide lens, and a 5 MP macro lens, capable of recording video in 8K at 24fps and 4K at various frame rates.
- With a substantial 6000mAh battery, it supports 65W fast charging, ensuring prolonged usage without frequent recharges.
- The device runs on Android 12, upgradeable to Android 13, and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack for enhanced audio experiences.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC for versatile usage.
- Special features include customizable RGB lighting and gaming-centric enhancements that cater to enthusiasts.
- The phone is available in Phantom Black and Storm White colors, adding a stylish touch to its performance-oriented design.
- Overall, the Asus ROG Phone 6 is engineered for gamers and power users, combining high-end specifications with a durable build.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, July 05
Announced2022, July 05
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.78"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate165Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)5 MP, (macro)
Front Camera12 MP
Front Camera Details12 MP, 28mm (wide)
Video Recording8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 42 min10W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Weight239 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsPhantom Black, Storm White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2024/210 Mbps, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13
OS VersionAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers (2 amplifiers)
Audio JackYes