Huawei nova 9 SE vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Huawei nova 9 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 39/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 424,216); the Huawei nova 9 SE is noticeably lighter (191g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 9 SE
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 9 SE better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 208g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 53 points higher (92/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE is a bit better (65/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 9 SE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Huawei nova 9 SE by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 9 SE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (98/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (94/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (96/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE (85/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE is a bit better (65/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE by 53 points (92/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei nova 9 SE has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 9 SE or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
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.