Honor X40 GT vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 34/100 (a 47-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 1,119,714); the Honor X40 GT is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Honor X40 GT
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 18/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 47 points higher (81/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 GT | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 11033 | |
| 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 | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | 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 | |
| Price | — | $749 |
Honor X40 GT
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40 GT
- 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
We compared Honor X40 GT and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor X40 GT by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X40 GT
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (92/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (74/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (78/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 47 points (81/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor X40 GT has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor X40 GT 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.