Huawei nova Flip S vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Huawei nova Flip S (2025) runs on the Kirin 8030, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 57/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4440); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,146,138).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Flip S
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Huawei nova Flip S better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $845
- Better portability (73/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1146138
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4440 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Flip S vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 35 points higher (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei nova Flip S — 28/100, 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 Flip S (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S is a bit better (73/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Flip S | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 8030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1146138 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1136x2690 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4440 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 169.8×75.4×6.9 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $845 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1136x2690
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Flip S
- 4440 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova Flip S and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Huawei nova Flip S by 71.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $145. Huawei nova Flip S was $145 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (98/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (85/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S is a bit better (73/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 35 points (92/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Flip S and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei nova Flip S has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Flip S over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users. 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.