ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 75/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 3,247,013); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 3247013
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 208g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $845 vs $999
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 17 points higher (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra — 60/100, Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100; 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 Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (96/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (59/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $845 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra by 17.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $154. Nubia NaviX Ultra was $154 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (96/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (59/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is noticeably better than the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.