Huawei nova 10z vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 43/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10z
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 10z better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 225g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better camera (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 42 points higher (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (67/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 10z | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- 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
Huawei nova 10z
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (83/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (79/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (81/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (67/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10z or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 42 points (85/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10z and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10z 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.