Motorola Moto G56 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Motorola Moto G56 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 33/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 806,012); the Motorola Moto G56 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 by 48 points (81/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G56
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 45
Design 50
Value for money 55
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
What makes Motorola Moto G56 better?
  • Lighter: 200g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 18/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 806012
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2398
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G56 vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 48 points higher (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G56 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (50/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G56 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G56: The Motorola Moto G56 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G56 Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7060 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 806012 3942923
Geekbench Single 1061 3640
Geekbench Multi 2398 11033
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 33W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, up to 1 (4GB RAM) / 2 (8GB RAM) major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 165.8×76.3×8.4 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 200 g 225 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G56
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G56
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G56
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G56 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G56 MediaTek Dimensity 7060
33/100
806012 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +79.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G56 by 79.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G56
Price unknown
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (92/100 vs 1/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (74/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 (78/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G56 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (50/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G56 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G56 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G56 by 48 points (81/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G56 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G56 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G56 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G56 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G56 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G56 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.