Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Nubia Z40S Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 69/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,420,808); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Nubia Z40S Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 205g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Nubia Z40S Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 69/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Nubia Z40S Pro, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 16 points higher (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Nubia Z40S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Z40S Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Nubia Z40S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Nubia Z40S Pro by 115.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (90/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (81/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nubia Z40S Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Nubia Z40S Pro — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.