Nubia NaviX Ultra vs OnePlus 9 Pro
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 9 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $845 and $969. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 65/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,185,805); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
OnePlus 9 Pro
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1185805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $845 vs $969
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 53/100)
What makes OnePlus 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 208g
- Overall rating 65/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the OnePlus 9 Pro, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 27 points higher (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100, OnePlus 9 Pro — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | OnePlus 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1185805 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 3216x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 122 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 163.2×73.6×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | $969 |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus 9 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3216x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and OnePlus 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads OnePlus 9 Pro by 233.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $124. Nubia NaviX Ultra was $124 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (98/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (96/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (85/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the OnePlus 9 Pro?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the OnePlus 9 Pro?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the OnePlus 9 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the OnePlus 9 Pro?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the OnePlus 9 Pro?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the OnePlus 9 Pro?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus 9 Pro is a better fit for active users.