| Tool | Best For | Compatibility with ASUS | |------|----------|-------------------------| | | N/A | Not compatible | | SP Flash Tool | MediaTek ASUS devices (ZenFone 4, 5) | Limited – requires scatter file | | QFIL (Qualcomm) | Qualcomm ASUS devices (ZenFone 3, Max) | Good – but needs proper Firehose programmer file | | Fastboot commands | Unlocked bootloaders only | Manual but reliable for flashing individual images |
Open the ASUS Flash Tool. You may need to run it as Administrator to ensure it has the necessary permissions.
Yes, but solely for legacy device maintenance. If you own a modern ASUS phone (ROG Phone 6/7/8, ZenFone 9/10), you should use or the official Android Flash Tool (web-based). However, for restoring vintage ASUS devices: