Huawei Pocket 2 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Huawei Pocket 2 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. 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 4520); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,062,256); the Huawei Pocket 2 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 by 45 points (81/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pocket 2
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 44
Design 51
Value for money 55
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
What makes Huawei Pocket 2 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 18/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1062256
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1325
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4118
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pocket 2 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 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (92/100 vs 11/100). 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 Pocket 2 (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Pocket 2: The Huawei Pocket 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pocket 2 Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9000S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1062256 3942923
Geekbench Single 1325 3640
Geekbench Multi 4118 11033
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1136x2690 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4520 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 40W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 64 MP
Front camera 7 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2200 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 170.0×75.5×7.3 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 225 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Huawei Pocket 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 7MP
32
camera
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pocket 2
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1136x2690
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pocket 2
  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 40W
44
battery
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pocket 2 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pocket 2 HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
36/100
1062256 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +73.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Huawei Pocket 2 by 73.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pocket 2
Price unknown
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (92/100 vs 11/100).

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 Pocket 2 (74/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (78/100 vs 44/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pocket 2 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 by 45 points (81/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Pocket 2 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Huawei Pocket 2 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pocket 2 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pocket 2 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pocket 2 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Huawei Pocket 2 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.