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ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra review: Identity crisis

The Zenfone 11 Ultra is a rebadged ROG Phone 8 with upgraded cameras, but it just doesn't do enough to stand out from its immediate rivals.

(Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)ASUS is switching things up with the Zenfone 11 Ultra, and the matte texture with oversized cameras that were a chief design characteristic of the last two years is making way for a cleaner look. The mid-frame is made out of recycled aluminum, the back curves slightly as it meets the sides, so you can easily hold the device, and even though this is a tall and heavy phone, ASUS nailed the weight distribution. (Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)You also get a 3.5mm jack, Dirac's Virtuo tuning in the AudioWizard control panel that makes a legitimate difference when playing games or streaming content — there's even a 10-band parametric EQ.

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