The Asus ROG Phone 9 and Phone 9 Pro were some of the first smartphones to debut in 2024 with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, but only the global versions. Now, the U.S. models of the ROG Phone 9 and Phone 9 Pro are available for purchase from Asus' website and Amazon.

Both models offer Snapdragon 8 Elite chips, big screens, and great battery life for superior gaming performance.

ASUS officially announced the ROG Phone 9 series but it isn't until now that the company has pushed forward with the US launch. Today as

We pit the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro against the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro to see which Android gaming phone is the best.

If you love mobile gaming, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is for you, hands down. This is an incredible piece of hardware—one optimized specifically for gaming in a way no other flagship phone is. The ROG Phone 9 goes far beyond just gaming, too, and even if you're browsing social media or watching videos, you'll be impressed by its performance.