ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $699 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads — 68/100 vs 62/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12T Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,684,922 vs 1,469,638); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1684922 vs 1469638
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4688
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 205g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $600 vs $699
- Better camera (64/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Xiaomi 12T Pro scores 6 points higher (68/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 38/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 10 — 38/100, Xiaomi 12T Pro — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4688 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $600 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 14.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Xiaomi 12T Pro was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (64/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro edges out the ASUS Zenfone 10 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.