Head to head

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra vs Tecno Phantom V Fold 2

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 May 2026.

The short answer

The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 96 against 89 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 279,999 against PKR 369,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra takes it by 7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra costs PKR 90,000 less.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 packs a 250 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 charges 5W faster.
  • Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra if…

you care most about performance, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra Tecno Phantom V Fold 2
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 279,999 Cheaper PKR 369,999
Design & build
Release date February 28, 2025. September 13, 2024
Dimensions 163.8 × 77 × 8.9 mm 159 × 72.16 × 11.78–11.98 mm (Folded); 159 × 140.35 × 5.5–6.08 mm (Unfolded)
Weight 220 g Better 249 g
Water resistance IP68 dust and water resistant IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch 7.85 inches (Main Display), 6.42 inches (Cover Display) Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels (FHD+) 2296 × 2000 pixels (Main Display), 2550 × 1080 pixels (Cover Display) Better
Panel type LTPO AMOLED display 1Hz–120Hz adaptive Up to 144Hz in supported games Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1B Colors
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) on main display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on cover display
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm)
CPU Octa-core up to 4.3GHz Octa-core, up to 3.2GHz
GPU Adreno 830 Arm Mali-G710 MC10
Operating system Android 15 ZenUI Android 14
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better 12GB (up to 12GB Extended RAM,)
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 512GB Internal Storage UFS Storage
Card slot No microSD support No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main Camera Sony LYT-700 / IMX906 sensor Gimbal OIS stabilization 32MP Telephoto 3x Optical Zoom 13MP Ultra-Wide 120° FOV Triple 50MP + 50MP + 50MP Main Camera: 50MP, f/1.9, OIS, PDAF Telephoto Camera: 50MP, 2× optical zoom, PDAF Ultra-Wide Camera: 50MP, 115° FOV, PDAF Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, OIS, PDAF
Selfie camera 32MP RGBW Selfie Camera Dual 32MP + 32MP HDR, Dual-LED Flash
Video recording Up to 8K video recording 4K cinematic video AI stabilization features 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity non-removable 5500 mAh high-capacity Lithium-ion or Lithium-polymer battery Li-Ion (non-removable) 5750 mAh Better
Wired charging 65W wired fast charging 15W wireless charging Reverse charging support 70W Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Dual-band / Tri-band support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.4 A2DP LE aptX HD aptX Adaptive 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Hall Sensor Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Flicker Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.1 OTG supported USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 in Pakistan?

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is listed at PKR 279,999 and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 at PKR 369,999. That makes Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra cheaper by PKR 90,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads on battery. Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra carries a 5500 mAh cell and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 a 5750 mAh cell, with 65W and 70W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.