ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Huawei nova 10z
Comparing the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 62/100 vs 18/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 220g).
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Huawei nova 10z
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 40W
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 220g
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 25/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Huawei nova 10z, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 44 points higher (62/100 vs 18/100). 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 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (76/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Huawei nova 10z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | — | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (57/100 vs 17/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (76/100 vs 25/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 44 points (62/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei nova 10z?
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 Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.