Huawei Nova 15 Ultra vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $699 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 76/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,321,223).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Huawei Nova 15 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $845
- Better portability (66/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1321223
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 208g vs 210g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 16 points higher (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 81/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 Ultra — 66/100, Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (98/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (96/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Ultra | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1321223 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.8 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $845 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Huawei Nova 15 Ultra by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $146. Huawei Nova 15 Ultra was $146 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (98/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (96/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.