Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Google Pixel 11 Pro

Product
Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
1,099 USD
Google Pixel 11 Pro
1,099 USD

Price
1,099 USD
1,099 USD
Status
Coming Soon
Available
Brand
Asus Mobiles
Google Mobiles
Model No
AI2501, AI2501H, I2501C, AI2501B
GM45K, G7SWN

Launch Date
2026, February 06
2026, August 12

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
163.8 x 77 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
152.7 x 71.9 x 8.4 mm (6.01 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
220 g (7.76 oz)
204 g (7.20 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + eSIM eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Colors
Ebony Black, Sakura White, Sage Green
Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian

Type
LTPO AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2400 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Size
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 95.6 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1280 x 2856 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~497 ppi density)

OS
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Google Tensor G6
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 830

RAM
12GB/16GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.x

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
32 MP, f/2.4, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.8, 106mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Lens 3
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", dual pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
42 MP, f/2.2, 103˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Features
Panorama, HDR
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
5500 mAh
Li-Ion 4850 mAh
Charging
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2 Reverse wired Bypass charging

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.2

Performance
AnTuTu: 2702580 (v10) GeekBench: 9695 (v6) 3DMark: 5678 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1965 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-27.7 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Active use score 15:50h