ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,728,128).
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2728128
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 8358
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 88/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 219g vs 220g
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 2728128 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 8358 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 14.3% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (56/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.