Delhi Delhi. Asus has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone Zenfone 12 Ultra, powered by the cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. Although its design is similar to its previous model, this new model brings several great upgrades that make it an attractive option for users looking for great performance.
Great display and design
The Zenfone 12 Ultra features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 2400×1080 pixels resolution. It can reach up to 1,600 nits of brightness, ensuring vibrant visuals even in bright sunlight. The phone retains a matte glass back and IP68 water and dust resistance, making it a durable companion for any environment. Notably, it is also one of the few premium smartphones to offer a 3.5mm headphone jack with Dirac Virtuo support for an immersive audio experience.
AI-powered camera system
The rear camera setup includes a 50MP Sony Lytia 700 primary sensor with 6-axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 4.0, a 32MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 13MP ultrawide sensor with OIS. Asus has included advanced AI features like real-time subject tracking, customizable bokeh effects, and environmental noise reduction for better photography and video recording.
Smart AI capabilities
One of the most striking features of the ZenFone 12 Ultra is its on-device AI processing. It can transcribe audio, summarize articles and documents, and translate calls in real time. Additionally, it is the world’s first smartphone to integrate the Meta Llama 3 8B, which enables seamless AI-powered content creation. Google’s Circle to Search functionality is also included for seamless search experiences.
Performance and battery life
The phone has up to 16GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and ample space for all your data. Powering the device is a 5,500mAh battery that supports 65W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging.
Availability and priceThe ZenFone 12 Ultra is currently available in Europe, Taiwan, and Hong Kong starting at €1,100 (roughly ₹1,00,000). With its AI-powered features, robust camera system, and powerful chipset, the ZenFone 12 Ultra sets a new benchmark for flagship smartphones.
