Honor Magic 7 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Honor Magic 7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $599 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 74/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5650); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,967,184); the Honor Magic 7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Honor Magic 7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic 7
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 78
Design 51
Value for money 69
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
What makes Honor Magic 7 better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 225g
  • Cheaper: $599 vs $749

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (69/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2967184
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9300
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5650 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic 7 vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 7 points higher (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic 7 leads (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 7 (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "design" category, the Honor Magic 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

Honor Magic 7: The Honor Magic 7 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic 7 Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2967184 3942923
Geekbench Single 3050 3640
Geekbench Multi 9300 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2800 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 225 g
Price $599 $749
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic 7
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic 7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic 7 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
74/100
2967184 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +24.7%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor Magic 7 by 24.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic 7
$599
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749

Price difference: $150. Honor Magic 7 is cheaper by $150.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic 7 (92/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic 7 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor Magic 7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic 7 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Honor Magic 7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic 7 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Honor Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic 7 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic 7 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Honor Magic 7 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.