Meizu Note 16 vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Meizu Note 16 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8200, 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 44/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Meizu Note 16 better?
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2200
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 208g vs 217g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 48 points higher (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (59/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×75.8×9.2 mm | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 16
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (98/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (96/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (85/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (59/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 by 48 points (92/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Meizu Note 16 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 over the 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.