Nubia Focus 2 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8100, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra is noticeably lighter (200g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

Performance 40
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 46
Portability 64
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Nubia Focus 2 Ultra better?

  • Lighter: 200g vs 223g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 744
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Focus 2 Ultra Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Unisoc T8100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5498720
Geekbench Single 744 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2392 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2800 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.2×77.2×7.5 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 200 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Focus 2 Ultra

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (78/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra (90/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Nubia Focus 2 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Focus 2 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.