Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro (2023) runs on the Apple A17 Pro, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 70/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3274); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,467,470); the Apple iPhone 15 Pro is noticeably lighter (187g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Apple iPhone 15 Pro better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 208g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1467470
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7599
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3274 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $845 vs $999
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 80/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 22 points higher (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 15 Pro — 50/100, Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro (98/100 vs 80/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro (85/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 15 Pro | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1467470 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2969 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7599 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3274 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 146.6×70.6×8.3 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $845 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- 3274 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Apple iPhone 15 Pro by 62.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $154. Nubia NaviX Ultra was $154 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro (98/100 vs 80/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro (85/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro by 22 points (92/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 83/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 80/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 15 Pro over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.