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X Fold5 9 Pro
LAUNCH DATE
Announced June 25, 2025 19 November 2024
Released 2025-07-02 7 January 2025 (US availability; global rollout from late 2024)
Status Available. Released 2025, July 30 Available
NETWORK
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 (WW version); US version adds 29, 30, 71
5G 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78, n79 (WW version); US version adds n29, n30, n71
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
BODY
Build Glass front (Armor Glass, cover screen), glass-fiber reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back (matte, nano-texture finish)
Dimensions Unfolded: 159.7 x 142.3 x 4.3 mm; Folded: 159.7 x 72.6 x 9.2 mm 163.8 x 77 x 8.9 mm
IP Rating IP5X dust protected, IPX8/IPX9 water resistant (up to 3m for 30 min) IP68
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby)
Weight 217 g (Gray) / 226 g (White) 227 g
DISPLAY
Brightness 4500 nits (peak) 2500 nits (peak); 1600 nits (HBM)
Features — HDR10; 107.37% DCI-P3; 720Hz touch sampling rate; 10-point multitouch
Protection Armor Glass (cover screen) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Refresh Rate 120Hz LTPO 1-120Hz; up to 165Hz in system settings, 185Hz in Game Genie
Resolution 2200 x 2480 pixels (~413 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+), 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Screen-to-body ~90.9% 88.31%
Size 8.03 inches, 206.5 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.78 inches
Type Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision; Cover display: 6.53 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1172 x 2748 pixels, 5500 nits (peak) Samsung Flexible AMOLED (E6), LTPO, 185Hz, HDR10
PLATFORM
CPU Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon); up to 4.3GHz, 64-bit
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 750 Adreno 830
OS Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 Android 15, ROG UI
MEMORY
Card slot No —
Internal 512GB 16GB RAM (UFS 4.1) 512GB / 1TB
RAM 16GB 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5X
Storage Type — UFS 4.0
Storage/RAM variants 16GB + 512GB 512GB 16GB RAM (ROG Phone 9 Pro); 1TB 24GB RAM (ROG Phone 9 Pro Edition)
MAIN CAMERA
Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, 6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilization, AI Object Sense, AI HyperClarity, portrait video
MAIN CAMERA 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.1, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", PDAF 50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", Sony Lytia 700, gimbal OIS | 32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, OIS, 1.4µm binned (8MP output) | 13 MP, f/2.2, 12.7mm, 120° (ultrawide)
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/60fps; slow motion 4K@120fps, 1080p@120/240fps, 720p@480fps; 3-axis EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Features HDR Pixel binning (8MP output)
Selfie camera 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide) (inner screen); 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide) (cover screen) 32 MP RGBW, 22mm, 1.4µm (binned), 90° FoV
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p
SOUND
3.5mm jack No Yes; Hi-Res Audio up to 384 kHz / 32-bit; Dirac Virtuo spatial sound; tri-microphones with noise reduction
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers (multi-magnet dual)
COMMUNICATION
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless 5.4, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
Radio No —
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG, DisplayPort 2x USB Type-C: USB 3.1 Gen 1 (side), USB 2.0 (bottom), OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), 2.4/5/6GHz
FEATURES
Ai — X Sense, X Capture, AI Grabber, AI Call Translator, AI Transcript, AI Wallpaper, AI Noise Cancellation, Semantic Search
Other features — AniMe Vision rear display (648 mini-LEDs); AirTriggers; Game Genie (macros, bypass charging, crosshair, key mapping)
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum, infrared blaster In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, AirTrigger
BATTERY
Capacity 6000 mAh 5800 mAh
Charging Type 80W wired, PD; 40W wireless; reverse wired; 5W reverse wireless 65W wired (QC 5.0, PD 3.0), 0-100% in 46 min; 15W wireless (Qi 1.3); bypass charging; reverse wired
Type Si/C Li-Ion 5800 mAh (typical)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Colors Titanium Gray, Feather White Phantom Black
Compatibility — Global/US/CN versions have different band lists; US unlocked AI2501 is GSM-only (not Verizon/Sprint CDMA); 2 Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates
Cooling — ROG GameCool 9: 360° SoC Cooling System Gen 3, vapor chamber, graphite sheet (+57% volume), boron nitride; AeroActive Cooler X Pro (bundled with Pro Edition)
Launch Price — EUR 1,300 (16GB/512GB); EUR 1,499 (Pro Edition, Europe)
Launch Price (USD) $1,651.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) $1,199.99 (US, 16GB/512GB); $1,499 (Pro Edition 24GB/1TB)
Models V2429 AI2501
Models and regions — WW version (global); US version (extra 5G n29/n30/n71, LTE B29/B30/B71); CN version (reduced band set)
Price in Nigeria ₦2,311,400 ₦1,680,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price)
TESTS
Battery Endurance — At least 4.5 h heavy gaming, 22.1 h video streaming, 23.4 h social scrolling (ASUS manufacturer figures)
Performance — AnTuTu: 2,932,124 (average, AnTuTu flagship ranking Nov 2024); Geekbench 6: 3,215 single-core / 10,323 multi-core (Notebookcheck)
SECURITY
Security Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock Fingerprint (under display, optical), face recognition