Apple iPhone Fold vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 77/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,538,751).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Apple iPhone Fold by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Fold

Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 53
Battery —
Portability —
Value for money —

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3639

  • Overall rating 77/100

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2538751
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10558
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 8 points higher (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (79/100 vs 53/100).

Apple iPhone Fold: The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Fold Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2538751 3942923
Geekbench Single 3970 3639
Geekbench Multi 10558 11047
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1920x2713 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery — 6500 mAh
Charging — 80W
Wireless charging — 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 64 MP
Front camera 4 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 19 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions — 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight — 225 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 4MP
53
camera

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1920x2713
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Fold

  • —
  • Wireless charging: no data
—
battery

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Fold Apple A19 Pro
77/100
2538751 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100 +35.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Apple iPhone Fold by 35.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Fold

Price unknown

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (79/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Apple iPhone Fold by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 92/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.