The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro could feature a record-breaking display

The upcoming Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro gaming telephone will break nan grounds for nan highest show refresh complaint reached by a globally released phone, according to a caller rumor.

Notable leaker Digital Chat Station shared a Weibo station connected October 31 claiming that they had sewage hands-on pinch nan upcoming phone, adding that it’s nan “first to motorboat [with] a 185Hz highly precocious refresh complaint screen”.

If this tipoff is true, nan ROG Phone 9 Pro will boast nan fastest refresh complaint recovered connected a globally released smartphone.

Note nan “globally released” prefix, though – nan existent fastest refreshing telephone surface is recovered connected nan Japan-exclusive Sharp Aquos Zero2, which comes equipped pinch a blazing-fast 240Hz panel.

Nevertheless, 185Hz is thing to shingle a instrumentality astatine – nan existent manufacture modular for flagship phones is 120Hz, pinch immoderate 144Hz models from the likes of Xiaomi. Apple, connected nan different hand, still fits nan iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus pinch a measly 60Hz display.

For those not successful nan know, Hz is short for 'Hertz', which successful move intends really galore times per 2nd a show tin refresh nan image presented. A higher number intends objects connected surface will look to move much smoothly.

By immoderate existent measure, 185Hz is highly fast. It tracks that Digital Chat Station suggests nan ROG Phone 9 Pro will characteristic nan champion power dissipation ratio presently possible, though we haven’t seen immoderate metrics to support this declare nor immoderate specifications connected which tech enables it.

Asus has a way grounds of making phones pinch very high-refresh complaint displays, which adds immoderate credibility to this rumor. The current-generation Asus ROG Phone 8 sports a 165Hz panel, for example.

Digital Chat Station besides shared immoderate different imaginable specs for nan upcoming ROG Phone 9 Pro, suggesting nan telephone will beryllium IP68 certified and characteristic a centrally-positioned Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a placement apt intended to assistance pinch power distribution.

The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and modular ROG Phone 9 are owed to motorboat connected November 19, pursuing nan uncover of nan 2 phones past month, and we expect that some phones will person a chance of joining our database of nan best gaming phones.

Until then, astir of nan supra is based connected rumors, truthful beryllium judge to support up pinch our Asus phones sum for nan latest charismatic updates arsenic we perceive them.

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