Honor 100 Pro vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor 100 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $530 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 71/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,769,874); the Honor 100 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 100 Pro
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Honor 100 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $530 vs $749
- Better portability (57/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1769874
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 100 Pro vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 14 points higher (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Honor 100 Pro — 62/100, 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 notably outperforms the Honor 100 Pro (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 100 Pro (79/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 100 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 100 Pro | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1769874 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×74.7×8.2 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $530 | $749 |
Camera comparison
Honor 100 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 100 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 100 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 66W
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 Honor 100 Pro and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor 100 Pro by 55.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $219. Honor 100 Pro was $219 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 100 Pro (98/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 100 Pro (79/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 100 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 100 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor 100 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 100 Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 100 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 100 Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor 100 Pro over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 100 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.