Meizu 21 vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 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 68/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4800); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,345,563).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Meizu 21 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 208g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2345563
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 24 points higher (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 and the Nubia NaviX Ultra are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Meizu 21 by 40.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu 21
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (96/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 (85/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 and the Nubia NaviX Ultra are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 by 24 points (92/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power 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.