ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,247,013 vs 971,424); the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3247013 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 66W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 220g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (80/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3247013 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ZenUI | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×77.0×8.9 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 234.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (66/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra (80/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.