Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Oppo Reno16
70.7Performancechip43.9
62.6Display67.2
56.1Camera70.3
65.3Battery77
68Features86.7
4 spec wins — Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra10 spec wins — Oppo Reno16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra scores 64.8 against 64.7 for Oppo Reno16. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 71 vs 44
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 63
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 68
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+7% | 6.32 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 460 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits | 3,600 nits+44% |
| Screen-to-body | 88 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,865Top 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,052Top 16% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3.5 x+17% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,700 mAh+22% |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 80 W+23% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 220 g | 182 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |