Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Google Pixel 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Google Tensor, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $899 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 65/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5003); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,010,025); the Google Pixel 6 Pro is noticeably lighter (210g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Google Pixel 6 Pro better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 225g
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1010025
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1477
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3595
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5003 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 23W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 23W
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $899
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 6 Pro vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 20 points higher (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Google Pixel 6 Pro — 42/100, Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100; 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 Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 6 Pro | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010025 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1477 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3595 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5003 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 134 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.9×8.9 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $749 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.85
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 11MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 5003 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 23W
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 6 Pro and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Google Pixel 6 Pro by 74.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $150. Nubia Z80 Ultra was $150 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (98/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (81/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro by 20 points (85/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 6 Pro over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.