Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S22
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2200; launch prices were $845 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 56/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,434,169); the Samsung Galaxy S22 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S22
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1434169
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1588
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3958
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S22 better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $845
- Better portability (83/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S22, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 36 points higher (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 24/100). Value score: Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100, Samsung Galaxy S22 — 26/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy S22 (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (85/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 notably outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (83/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 2200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1434169 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1588 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3958 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 3700 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 146.0×70.6×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S22
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S22
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S22
- 3700 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S22, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S22 by 175.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $46. Samsung Galaxy S22 was $46 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (85/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 notably outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (83/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S22?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S22?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Samsung Galaxy S22 — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S22?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S22?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S22?
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 Samsung Galaxy S22 is a better fit for active users.