HMD Skyline vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 62/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 798,429); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Skyline
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes HMD Skyline better?
- Overall rating 62/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 208g vs 209g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 30 points higher (92/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (98/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (59/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Skyline | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
HMD Skyline
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Skyline
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Skyline
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Skyline and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads HMD Skyline by 79.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
HMD Skyline
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (98/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (96/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (85/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (59/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline by 30 points (92/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 75/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Skyline or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
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.