Asus Zenfone 10
#188
Xiaomi 12
#184Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 10
Xiaomi 12
Performance
92.191.2
Camera
87.599.3
Display
94.894.6
Battery
90.491.2
Build
74.997.5
Connectivity
88.785.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
85.785.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 10 features a compact build with a 5.92-inch Super AMOLED display, offering a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the Xiaomi 12's 6.28-inch AMOLED display at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, which is more advanced than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the Xiaomi 12.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Zenfone 10 includes a gimbal OIS for enhanced stability.
- The Zenfone 10 has a 4300 mAh battery with 30W charging, while the Xiaomi 12 has a slightly larger 4500 mAh battery with faster 67W charging.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 10 runs on Android 13 with up to two major updates, whereas the Xiaomi 12 launched with Android 12 and MIUI 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 10
Xiaomi 12
General
Release Date
2023, June 29
2021, December 28
Announced
2023, June 29
2021, December 28
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone 10z
N/A
Display
Size
5.92"
6.28"
Type
Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 120° (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC415W wireless5W reverse wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 39 min50W wireless, 100% in 53 min10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.4 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.37 in)
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)
Weight
172 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Starry Blue, Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Eclipse Red, Comet White
Gray, Blue, Purple, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 12, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass