ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Fairphone 3+
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 62/100 vs 13/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 243,691); the Fairphone 3+ is noticeably lighter (189g vs 220g).
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Fairphone 3+
- Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3040 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 189g vs 220g
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 25/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Fairphone 3+, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 49 points higher (62/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 3+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (63/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (76/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Fairphone 3+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 632 | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | 243691 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 295 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 1037 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 5.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 3040 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 189 g | |
| Price | — | $489 |
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and Fairphone 3+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Fairphone 3+ by 1032.6% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (52/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (57/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Fairphone 3+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (63/100 vs 25/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (76/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Fairphone 3+?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ by 49 points (62/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Fairphone 3+?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Fairphone 3+ — 13/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Fairphone 3+?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (52/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Fairphone 3+?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Fairphone 3+?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.