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Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
What Zenfone 12 Ultra does better (7) and where Mate 90 RS Ultimate wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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8.8Display9.0
9.4Camera9.5
8.3Battery9.7
8.4Features9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Zenfone 12 UltraMate 90 RS Ultimate
| Zenfone 12 Ultra | Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.8 mm | 164.5 mm | −0.7 mm |
| Width | 77 mm | 78.7 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 248 g | −28 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Zenfone 12 Ultra better than Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
- Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 2,000 nits+25%
- Max video8K vs 4K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Mate 90 RS Ultimate: No
- Weight220 g vs 248 g+13%
- USB version3.2 vs 3.1+3%
Why is Mate 90 RS Ultimate better than Zenfone 12 Ultra?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 2,048 GB4×
- Wired charging65 W vs 100 W+54%
- Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 6,800 mAh+24%
- Wireless charging power15 W vs 50 W3.3×
- Optical zoom3× vs 4×+33%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- 4K selfie videoNo · Zenfone 12 Ultra: Yes
- Pixel density388 ppi vs 455 ppi+17%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.4+36%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,320 px+22%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 220 g | 248 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 163.8 mm | 164.5 mm |
| Width | 77 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Titanium |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Xuanwu Kunlun Glass |
| Colours | Ebony Black, Sakura White, Sage Green | White, Black, Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.9″ |
| Panel | LTPO AMOLED | Dual-layer LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,320 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,848 px |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 455 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits | 2,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,965 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88% | 90.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite | Kirin 9050 Pro |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Kirin |
| Process | 3 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | — |
| CPU frequency | 4.32 GHz | — |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | — |
| AnTuTu score | 2,702,580 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 9,695 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,678 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 2,048 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.4 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.28" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 4× |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,800 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Active use (test) | 15.8 h | — |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 100 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 77% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite messaging | — | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.7 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | — |
| 3D face unlock | — | Yes |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 7.0 |
| Platform | Android | HarmonyOS |
| Major OS updates promised | 2 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,200 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 61 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | D | — |
