ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 72/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 3,119,308).
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 3119308
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 215g vs 220g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 92/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 3 points higher (75/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra by 9.5% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.