Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Huawei Mate 40E Pro (2022) runs on the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L, 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 52/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 52 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Huawei Mate 40E Pro better?
- Better main camera: 52MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 212g vs 225g
- Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Better camera (79/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 33 points higher (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (79/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 40E Pro | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Oled | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1344x2772 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 52 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.5×9.1 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- Main: 52MP
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- 6.9" Oled
- Resolution: 1344x2772
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
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
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (79/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 33 points (85/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate 40E Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 40E Pro 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.