# ASUS ROG Phone 6 will be the first to debut the Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 chipset

URL: https://technosports.co.in/rog-phone-6-to-feature-snapdragon-8-plus-gen-1/  
Published: 2022-06-24  
Updated: 2022-06-24  
Author: Raunak Saha

[ASUS](https://technosports.co.in/?s=ASUS) has won the race to launch a smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 chipset, the brand has already confirmed the presence of the ROG Phone 6 Series that is set to debut on the 5th of July. The 3C Authority of China recently approved two smartphones from this series with the model numbers AI2201_A and AI2201_B models respectively. The latter has successfully gone through the [TENAA certification](http://zd.taf.org.cn/#/equipmentDetail?code=jhbc%2BS7orNWz4lUJco1%2BVECzQk7IIoVFw8UK6Hxn1%2BPwibyVQJN2wvmyvcnAdRGQ24goEVChUk0X1rbVcieoog%3D%3D) and we have an idea of some of its specs:

## ASUS ROG Phone 6 TENAA specifications:

![ASUS ROG Phone 6](https://images.technosports.co.in/2022/06/gsmarena_001-8.jpg)

![ASUS ROG Phone 6](https://images.technosports.co.in/2022/06/gsmarena_002-4.jpg)

The ROG Phone 6 with model number AI2201_B arrives with a 10.39mm thickness and weighs 299g. It features a 6.78″ AMOLED display with support for a high refresh rate of 165Hz. The device runs on Android 12 OS with ROG Phone UI.

The star of the show, no doubt is the [Snapdragon 8+ Gen1](https://technosports.co.in/?s=Snapdragon+8%2B+Gen1+) chipset powering it, the chip clocks at 3.2GHz and it supports up to 18GB RAM with 256GB internal storage. In terms of battery life, we will see a 6,000mAh battery with support for 65W fast charging.

![ASUS ROG Phone 6](https://images.technosports.co.in/2022/06/FV89MNfXkAACcMO.jpg)

ASUS has integrated a 12MP sensor on the front while on the rear there is a triple camera unit with a 64MP primary sensor and for biometrics, it has an in-display fingerprint scanner. The TENAA listing, unfortunately, does not reveal any images of the smartphone but previous reports hint at a revamped rear design.

The [ROG Phone 6 Series](https://technosports.co.in/?s=ASUS+ROG+Phone+6+Series) will be announced on the 5th of July in China, Taiwan, and the USA. It will go on sale a while after its launch.

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