Google Pixel 4 XL vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Google Pixel 4 XL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, 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 42/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3700); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 824,513); the Google Pixel 4 XL is noticeably lighter (193g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL by 43 points (85/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 4 XL

Performance 54
Display 77
Camera 17
Battery 18
Portability 61
Value for money —

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

What makes Google Pixel 4 XL better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 225g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 77/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 4 XL vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 43 points higher (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (79/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (81/100 vs 18/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 38/100).

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 Google Pixel 4 XL Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 824513 3942923
Geekbench Single 968 3639
Geekbench Multi 2731 11047
Display 6.3" P-OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3040 2688x1216
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3700 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Wireless charging — 80W
Main camera 2 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 16 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 160.4×75.1×8.2 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 193 g 225 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 4 XL

  • Main: 2MP f/1.7
  • Telephoto: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
17
camera

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Display comparison

Google Pixel 4 XL

  • 6.3" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3040
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
77
display

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 4 XL

  • 3700 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
18
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 Google Pixel 4 XL and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 4 XL Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
42/100
824513 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100 +79.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Google Pixel 4 XL by 79.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 4 XL

Price unknown

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (98/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 77/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (79/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (81/100 vs 18/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 4 XL or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL by 43 points (85/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 4 XL has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4 XL or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4 XL or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 4 XL over the 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.