Meizu 21 Note vs Nubia NaviX Ultra

The Meizu 21 Note (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $380 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 64/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,757,044).

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Meizu 21 Note

Performance 76
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 54
Value for money 58

Nubia NaviX Ultra

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 96
Battery 85
Portability 59
Value for money 98

What makes Meizu 21 Note better?

  • Lighter: 205g vs 208g
  • Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $845

  • Overall rating 64/100

What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu 21 Note vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 28 points higher (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Meizu 21 Note — 58/100, 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 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (96/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).

Meizu 21 Note: The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Meizu 21 Note Nubia NaviX Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1757044 3950082
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 65W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 —
Dimensions 162.4×76.9×8.2 mm 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm
Weight 205 g 208 g
Launch price $380 $845

Camera comparison

Meizu 21 Note

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Display comparison

Meizu 21 Note

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Meizu 21 Note

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Meizu 21 Note and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu 21 Note Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Nubia NaviX Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100 +55.5%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Meizu 21 Note by 55.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Meizu 21 Note

$380

Nubia NaviX Ultra

$845

Launch price difference: $465. Meizu 21 Note was $465 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (96/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (85/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Meizu 21 Note or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Note and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Meizu 21 Note has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Note or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Note or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Meizu 21 Note over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Meizu 21 Note 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.