ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5; launch prices were $999 and $1199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads — 76/100 vs 75/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5200); the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,247,013 vs 1,617,706).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3247013 vs 1617706
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2296
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6203
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 39W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 220g vs 232g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1199
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro XL better?
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Better camera (90/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 1 points higher (76/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (90/100 vs 56/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra — 60/100, Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — 62/100; 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 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 1617706 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2296 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6203 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2992x1344 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 39W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 163 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 42 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 232 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1199 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 39W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Google Pixel 10 Pro XL by 100.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (92/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (90/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL edges out the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on camera score (90/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.