Nokia 7 Plus vs Nubia Z80 Ultra

The Nokia 7 Plus (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $399 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 10/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3800); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 347,995); the Nokia 7 Plus is noticeably lighter (183g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus by 71 points (81/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 7 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 8
Battery 6
Design 71
Value for money 82
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
What makes Nokia 7 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 183g vs 225g
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $749

  • Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 347995
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 360
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1115
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 8/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 6/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 7 Plus vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 71 points higher (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 6/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7 Plus leads (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (74/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (78/100 vs 6/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 7 Plus significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (71/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (82/100 vs 58/100).

Nokia 7 Plus: The Nokia 7 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
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 Nokia 7 Plus Nubia Z80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 347995 3942923
Geekbench Single 360 3640
Geekbench Multi 1115 11033
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2160x1080 2688x1216
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3800 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 13 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 8.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.4×75.6×8.0 mm 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm
Weight 183 g 225 g
Price $399 $749
Camera comparison
Nokia 7 Plus
  • Main: 12MP f/1.75
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
8
camera
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 7 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2160x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 7 Plus
  • 3800 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
6
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 Nokia 7 Plus and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 7 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
10/100
347995 AnTuTu
Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +91.2%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Nokia 7 Plus by 91.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 7 Plus
$399
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749

Price difference: $350. Nokia 7 Plus is cheaper by $350.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (74/100 vs 8/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus (78/100 vs 6/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 7 Plus significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (71/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (82/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 7 Plus or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 7 Plus by 71 points (81/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 7 Plus and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nokia 7 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 7 Plus or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 8/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 7 Plus or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 7 Plus over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?

The Nokia 7 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.