Honor Magic4 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 62/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,294,871); the Honor Magic4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 23 points higher (85/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic4 | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2664 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
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 Magic4 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor Magic4 by 67.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic4
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (79/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (81/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 by 23 points (85/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 54/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic4 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.