Honor X80i vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, 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 32/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 225g).
Honor X80i
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 18/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 49 points higher (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (92/100 vs 0/100). 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 X80i (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X80i (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (68/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X80i | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 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 | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 225 g | |
| Price | — | $749 |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Honor X80i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (92/100 vs 0/100).
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 X80i (74/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X80i (78/100 vs 56/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (68/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 49 points (81/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor X80i 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.