ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035. Both devices score the same overall rating of 75/100. Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5500); the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,247,013 vs 1,811,490).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3247013 vs 1811490
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 220g vs 222g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (68/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 75/100. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Kirin 9035 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 1811490 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2832 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6600 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Huawei Mate 90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Huawei Mate 90 Pro by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
Both devices scored 75/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (92/100 vs 78/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.