Zenfone 9 will receive the new system this year, and their other devices only next year.
Asus announced on Twitter when users should expect the latest version of Zen UI or ROG UI based on Android 13 for Zenfone and ROG Phone products. The trial program is a file Zenfone 9It was launched in August, the stable version may be soon, and the manufacturer has promised to make the update available to everyone in December at the latest. Zenfone 8 series from the previous year, ie Zenfone 8 and the Zenfone 8 Flip They have to wait until January 2023 for Android 13. The 8 series was launched with Android 11 and updated to Android 12 last December, and since Asus offers two major versions for its phones, this will likely be the last major system update the phones will receive. 2020 Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro For example, not included in the Android 13 update list, these phones have been launched with Android 10 and still receive the green Android 12.
Android 13 is expected to arrive on compatible Asus devices from December to June. (source: Twitter) [+]
With regards to ROG phones, the situation is a bit more complicated, as there are several devices involved. First, ROG Phone 6D is equipped with a Dimensity 9000+ chip and 6D Ultimate They can expect Android 13, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 will follow ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro, which will receive the update in the first three months of 2023. ROG Phone 5s (55 Pro, 5 Ultimate), plus 5S The 5S Pro will receive the system in the second quarter of 2023. Their predecessor was ROG Phone 3 Already out of the update cycle this year, System Update 12 last year was the last official update for gaming phones launched with Android 10.