Best Camera
Zenfone 12 Ultra
Best Battery
Zenfone 12 Ultra
The Google Pixel 9 Pro 1TB wins overall due to its superior triple camera system with 50MP main, 48MP ultrawide, and 48MP 5x periscope telephoto—vastly outperforming the Zenfone's single 32MP shooter for photography and videography. The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra 256GB is ideal for gamers and power users seeking peak performance, offering the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with 3nm architecture, 144Hz LTPO AMOLED display, and 65W fast charging that reaches 100% in 39 minutes. The Pixel 9 Pro suits content creators and photography enthusiasts who prioritize computational photography, offering exceptional low-light performance with its f/1.7 aperture, dual pixel PDAF, and 7 years of software updates. In India, the Zenfone 12 Ultra at ₹69,999 delivers exceptional value with flagship performance at half the Pixel's ₹159,999 price, though the Pixel's superior cameras justify the premium for serious photographers.
| Market | Zenfone 12 Ultra | Pixel 9 Pro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | AED 5,000 | AED 5,899 | Zenfone 12 Ultra saves AED 899 |
| India | ₹ 69,999 | ₹ 1,59,999 | Zenfone 12 Ultra saves ₹ 90,000 |