ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Redmi K70 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K70 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $999 and $465. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 72/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,247,013 vs 2,486,114).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Redmi K70 Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3247013 vs 2486114
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Redmi K70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Lighter: 209g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $465 vs $999
- Better camera (58/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Redmi K70 Pro, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 3 points higher (75/100 vs 72/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra — 60/100, Redmi K70 Pro — 68/100; 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 is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (58/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Redmi K70 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Redmi K70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 2486114 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $465 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K70 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K70 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Redmi K70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Redmi K70 Pro by 30.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $534. Redmi K70 Pro was $534 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra are nearly equal (58/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Redmi K70 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Redmi K70 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra edges out the Redmi K70 Pro 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 Redmi K70 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi K70 Pro — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Redmi K70 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Redmi K70 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi K70 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.