Motorola Edge+ (2023) vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 71/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5100); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,779,624); the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is noticeably lighter (203g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge+ (2023)

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 65
Battery 63
Portability 51
Value for money —

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

What makes Motorola Edge+ (2023) better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 203g vs 225g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1779624
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 65/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 63/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge+ (2023) vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 14 points higher (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).

Motorola Edge+ (2023): The Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge+ (2023) Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1779624 3942923
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2688x1216
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 68W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 64 MP
Front camera 60 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 203 g 225 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge+ (2023)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge+ (2023)

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge+ (2023)

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge+ (2023) and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge+ (2023) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
71/100
1779624 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100 +54.9%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Motorola Edge+ (2023) by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge+ (2023)

Price unknown

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge+ (2023) (81/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge+ (2023) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge+ (2023) and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 65/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge+ (2023) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge+ (2023) over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge+ (2023) is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.