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Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)

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Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra

The Zenfone 12 Ultra wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) it's also the sounder buy at $29.99 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Zenfone 12 Ultra 58 · Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra $950
Buy with care$29.99/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display
Zenfone 12 Ultra 70Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 80

The Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)'s screen is the better one — 6.9-inch fhd+ (1080x2640) ltpo poled, 165hz main + 4.0-inch 1272x1080 poled 165hz cover display.

Performance
Zenfone 12 Ultra 98Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 82

The Zenfone 12 Ultra's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Zenfone 12 Ultra 79Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 67

The Zenfone 12 Ultra has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Zenfone 12 Ultra 90Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 60

5,500mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Zenfone 12 Ultra lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Zenfone 12 Ultra 38Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 30

The Zenfone 12 Ultra is supported until Feb 2029 — 6 months longer than the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024).

Value
Zenfone 12 Ultra 58Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53

Overall value goes to the Zenfone 12 Ultra at $29.99 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecZenfone 12 UltraRazr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)
Price (street)$950$700
Display6.78-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 144Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 26.9-inch FHD+ (1080x2640) LTPO pOLED, 165Hz main + 4.0-inch 1272x1080 pOLED 165Hz cover display
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM12GB/16GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,500 mAh4,000 mAh
Charging65W wired, 15W wireless45W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 32MP telephoto, 13MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions163.8 × 77.0 × 8.9 mm171.4 × 74 × 7.1 mm (unfolded)
Weight220 g189 g
Water resistanceIP68IPX8
Supported untilFeb 2029Jul 2028

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