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Zenfone 10 vs Zenfone 12 Ultra

Asus Zenfone 10 vs Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra

What Zenfone 10 does better (3) and where Zenfone 12 Ultra wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2023Zenfone 10

8.6Score

3 advantages≈ $2,300

Asus · 2025Zenfone 12 Ultra

9.4Score

18 advantages≈ $2,700

Higher score

8.0Display8.8

8.2Performance9.3

9.1Camera9.4

4.2Battery8.3

7.8Features8.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Zenfone 10Zenfone 12 Ultra

	Zenfone 10	Zenfone 12 Ultra	Difference
Height	146.5 mm	163.8 mm	−17.3 mm
Width	68.1 mm	77 mm	−8.9 mm
Thickness	9.4 mm	8.9 mm	+0.5 mm
Weight	172 g	220 g	−48 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Zenfone 10 better than Zenfone 12 Ultra?

Weight172 g vs 220 g+28%
Pixel density445 ppi vs 388 ppi+15%
Loudspeaker loudness-27.1 LUFS vs -27.7 LUFS+-2%

Why is Zenfone 12 Ultra better than Zenfone 10?

AnTuTu score1,314,458 vs 2,702,5802.1×
Wired charging30 W vs 65 W2.2×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,149 vs 9,695+88%
Measured brightness807 nits vs 1,965 nits2.4×
Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 2,500 nits2.3×
Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+28%
Telephoto cameraNo · Zenfone 10: Yes
Active use (test)13.1 h vs 15.8 h+21%
CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+35%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
eSIMNo · Zenfone 10: Yes
Screen size5.9″ vs 6.8″+15%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus Zenfone 10≈ $2,3008.6	Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra≈ $2,7009.4
Design
Weight	172 g	220 g
Thickness	9.4 mm	8.9 mm
Height	146.5 mm	163.8 mm
Width	68.1 mm	77 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Plastic	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Starry Blue, Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Eclipse Red, Comet White	Ebony Black, Sakura White, Sage Green
Display
Screen size	5.9″	6.8″
Panel	Super AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	—	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	445 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	1,100 nits	2,500 nits
Measured brightness	807 nits	1,965 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.8%	88%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.2 GHz	4.32 GHz
GPU	Adreno 740	Adreno 830
AnTuTu score	1,314,458	2,702,580
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,149	9,695
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	5,678
Memory
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	3×
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,300 mAh	5,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	13.1 h	15.8 h
Wired charging	30 W	65 W
Charged in 30 min	60%	77%
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	15 W
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-27.1 LUFS	-27.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 15
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Zen UI	—
Major OS updates promised	2	2
EU label
Energy class	—	A
Battery charge cycles	—	1,200
Endurance per cycle	—	61 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	D