The newest Zenfone borrows cool features from the Asus ROG gaming phone line like fast charging and wired headphone support -- but it's not coming to the US.

The Zenfone 12 Ultra officially launches today, but unlike previous generations, this one won’t be sold in the US.

The Zenfone 12 Ultra will be powered by a 5,500mAh battery, which puts it on the larger side of things. Asus estimates users will see over 26 hours of use, but the experience will likely vary a bit. The phone will also have wireless charging, but not Qi2.

At launch, the Zenfone 12 Ultra is available in ebony black, sakura white, and sage green colorways. The phone can be configured with up to 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage, with the base model shipping with 12 GB and 256 GB, respectively.

ASUS is coming in early with the Zenfone 12 Ultra premium flagship phone. Previous Ultras were traditionally launched in summer, but alas here we are with some nice upgrades,

The Asus Zenfone series sets itself apart from Asus’ other phones in that they’re well-rounded handsets, capable of doing more than just gaming. For example, the Zenfone 10 was a major Galaxy S23 Ultra competitor,

ASUS has debuted the Zenfone 12 Ultra, a launch that's occurred a little earlier than its predecessor in 2024. The phone features a 6.7-inch FHD Plus screen with a max 144 Hz refresh rate for games, a 50MP primary lens,