Honor 7C vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $170 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 18/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 176,718); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't; the Honor 7C is noticeably lighter (164g vs 225g).
Honor 7C
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Lighter: 164g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $749
- Better portability (83/100 vs 38/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 13/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 6/100)
Comparing the Honor 7C vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 67 points higher (85/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (98/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (79/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (82/100 vs 6/100).
| Specification | Honor 7C | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 301 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 831 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 225 g | |
| Price | $170 | $749 |
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 7C and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor 7C by 95.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $579. Honor 7C is cheaper by $579.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (98/100 vs 13/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (79/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (83/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (82/100 vs 6/100).
Which is better: the Honor 7C or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 67 points (85/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7C and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 7C has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7C or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7C or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7C over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 7C is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.