ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Huawei P50 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei P50 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $999 and $1199. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 67/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4360); the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,247,013 vs 1,141,829); the Huawei P50 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Huawei P50 Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3247013 vs 1141829
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4360 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1199
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei P50 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 66W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 195g vs 220g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Huawei P50 Pro, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 8 points higher (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro leads (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (66/100 vs 54/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra — 60/100, Huawei P50 Pro — 44/100; 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 Huawei P50 Pro (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (56/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Huawei P50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 1141829 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2700x1228 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4360 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 143 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 158.8×72.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1199 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei P50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei P50 Pro
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1228
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei P50 Pro
- 4360 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Huawei P50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Huawei P50 Pro by 184.4% 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 Huawei P50 Pro (92/100 vs 64/100).
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 P50 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (75/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (56/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei P50 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra edges out the Huawei P50 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Huawei P50 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei P50 Pro — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei P50 Pro?
The Huawei P50 Pro leads on camera score (75/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Huawei P50 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Huawei P50 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei P50 Pro is a better fit for active users.