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ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Zenfone 12 Ultra

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Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro 512GB

Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro 512GB

AED 5,050

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Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra 512GB

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra 512GB

AED 5,650

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

Best Camera

ROG Phone 8 Pro

Best Battery

ROG Phone 8 Pro

Our Verdict

ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Zenfone 12 Ultra

The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra wins overall due to superior battery life of 15:50 hours versus 14:43 hours, combined with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3's proven gaming prowess and a brighter 144Hz LTPO AMOLED display at 2500 nits peak brightness. The ROG Phone 8 Pro 512GB is ideal for competitive mobile gamers who prioritize the gimbal OIS stabilization and 65W charging, accepting the slightly shorter battery endurance for gaming-focused features. The Zenfone 12 Ultra suits content creators and everyday power users who need better display quality, longer battery stamina, and Android 15 with additional major update support. In India, the Zenfone 12 Ultra at ₹78999 offers exceptional value over the ROG Phone 8 Pro at ₹94999, delivering superior display tech and battery life at ₹16000 less; UAE pricing favors the ROG Phone 8 Pro's ₹600 advantage, though both represent premium investments.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
ROG Phone 8 Pro
Zenfone 12 Ultra
OS
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Screen Size
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 32 MP, f/2.4, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Storage
512
512
Battery
5500 mAh mAh
5500 mAh mAh
Charging
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min - International 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS - India 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired
NFC
Yes
Yes
5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Weight
225 g (7.94 oz)
220 g (7.76 oz)

Price Comparison

MarketROG Phone 8 ProZenfone 12 UltraDifference
UAEAED 5,050AED 5,650ROG Phone 8 Pro saves AED 600
India₹ 94,999₹ 78,999Zenfone 12 Ultra saves ₹ 16,000

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