Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 36/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the Huawei nova 14 Lite is noticeably lighter (191g vs 225g).
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Lighter: 191g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 18/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 54/100)
- Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 45 points higher (81/100 vs 36/100). 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 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (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 Huawei nova 14 Lite (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Huawei nova 14 Lite are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Lite | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 225 g | |
| Price | — | $749 |
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 5500 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
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (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 Huawei nova 14 Lite (74/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (78/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (61/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Huawei nova 14 Lite are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite by 45 points (81/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite 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.