ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 3,119,308); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 220g).
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 3119308
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 9494
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 220g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (64/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $825 |
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra by 12.6% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra (64/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The ASUS Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.