Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Nubia Z50 Ultra

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Z50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 73/100 (a 12-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 (3,068,952 vs 1,842,269); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 228g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money
Nubia Z50 Ultra
Performance 76
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 1842269
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Nubia Z50 Ultra better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (86/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Nubia Z50 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 12 points higher (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (78/100 vs 40/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Nubia Z50 Ultra: The Nubia Z50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Nubia Z50 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3068952 1842269
Geekbench Single 2903 2004
Geekbench Multi 9602 5311
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1116x2480
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 228 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Nubia Z50 Ultra
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Nubia Z50 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery
Nubia Z50 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Nubia Z50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3068952 AnTuTu
Nubia Z50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
73/100 -66.6%
1842269 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Nubia Z50 Ultra by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (91/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (77/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50 Ultra (78/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Z50 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Nubia Z50 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?

The Nubia Z50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 81/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Z50 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Nubia Z50 Ultra?

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 Z50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.