Honor View 20 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, 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 44/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 736,755); the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 41 points (85/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor View 20

Performance 52
Display 57
Camera 34
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money —

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

What makes Honor View 20 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 225g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 41 points higher (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (79/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (70/100 vs 38/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor View 20 Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 736755 3942923
Geekbench Single 928 3639
Geekbench Multi 2875 11047
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2310 2688x1216
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 5W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 25 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 180 g 225 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Honor View 20

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 25MP
34
camera

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

Display comparison

Honor View 20

  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Honor View 20

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor View 20 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor View 20 HiSilicon Kirin 980
44/100
736755 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100 +81.3%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor View 20 by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor View 20

Price unknown

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (98/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (83/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (79/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (81/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (70/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 41 points (85/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor View 20 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.