ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Huawei nova Y70 Plus
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 39/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus doesn't; the Huawei nova Y70 Plus is noticeably lighter (199g vs 220g).
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- Faster charging: 65W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (56/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 220g
- Better portability (48/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Huawei nova Y70 Plus, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 36 points higher (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (89/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Huawei nova Y70 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | — | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
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In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (89/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (56/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus by 36 points (75/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (56/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Huawei nova Y70 Plus?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.