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Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
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Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra

Released: 2025, February 06Price: £ 958.59 / € 1,089.17Status: Available. Released 2025, February 28

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 830
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM +, eSIM, (max 2 at a time)
USBUSB Type-C
Size6.78 inches, 111.0 cm, 2, (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLTPO AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAsus
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back
ModelAsus Zenfone 12 Ultra
Price£ 958.59 / € 1,089.17
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsEbony Black, Sakura White, Sage Green
Single32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, February 28
Triple50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS, 32 MP, f/2.4, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Weight220 g (7.76 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Display1965 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Charging65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min, 15W wireless (Qi), 10W reverse wired
FeaturesPanorama, HDR
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Released2025, February 06
Announced2025, February 06
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions163.8 x 77 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-27.7 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 2702580 (v10), GeekBench: 9695 (v6), 3DMark: 5678 (Wild Life Extreme)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
Battery (new)Active use score 15:50h

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra Overview

About Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is another flagship from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra?

The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra.