Honor X40 GT Racing vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 48/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT Racing
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Honor X40 GT Racing better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better camera (79/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 37 points higher (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (54/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 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
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X40 GT Racing
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (79/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (81/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (54/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing by 37 points (85/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing 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.