Honor X70i vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Honor X70i (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, 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 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 806,012); the Honor X70i is noticeably lighter (178g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X70i by 47 points (81/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X70i
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 49
Design 77
Value for money 55
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
What makes Honor X70i better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 178g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 18/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 806012
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2398
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X70i 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 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (92/100 vs 1/100). 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 X70i (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X70i (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X70i significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (77/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X70i are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Honor X70i: The Honor X70i is a better fit for everyday use.
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 X70i Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 806012 3942923
Geekbench Single 1061 3640
Geekbench Multi 2398 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 35W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, MagicOS 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.0×74.6×7.3 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 178 g 225 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Honor X70i
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Honor X70i
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • 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 X70i
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
49
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 X70i and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X70i MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
34/100
806012 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +79.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor X70i by 79.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X70i
Price unknown
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X70i (92/100 vs 1/100).

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 X70i (74/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X70i (78/100 vs 49/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X70i significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (77/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X70i are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X70i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X70i by 47 points (81/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X70i and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Honor X70i has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X70i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X70i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Honor X70i over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Honor X70i 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.