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ASUS Opens Android 16 Beta Program for Zenfone 12 Ultra

Users can join the preview via the phone’s System update menu without any reported cap.

Overview

  • ASUS is rolling out an Android 16 Beta for its flagship Zenfone 12 Ultra, marking the device’s next major software upgrade.
  • Enrollment is handled directly on the handset by navigating to Settings > System > System update and tapping the gear icon to join the Android preview program.
  • Reports from Phandroid citing GSMArena indicate the beta registration does not enforce a user limit, unlike many competitors’ programs.
  • The Zenfone 12 Ultra remains eligible for one further major Android release after Android 16 under ASUS’s two-upgrade support policy.
  • Owners will get Android 16 on high-end hardware including a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.