Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 52/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 785,352).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G by 33 points (85/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Virat Curve 5G

Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 31
Battery 56
Portability —
Value for money —

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?


  • Overall rating 52/100

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 785352
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 995
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2925
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 33 points higher (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Lava Virat Curve 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (79/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (81/100 vs 56/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Virat Curve 5G Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Dimensity 7100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 785352 3942923
Geekbench Single 995 3639
Geekbench Multi 2925 11047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 2000 nits
NFC — yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions — 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight — 225 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
31
camera

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

Display comparison

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Virat Curve 5G Dimensity 7100
52/100
785352 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100 +80.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Lava Virat Curve 5G by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Virat Curve 5G

Price unknown

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (98/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Lava Virat Curve 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (79/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (81/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G by 33 points (85/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.