Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $845 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 75/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3900); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 3,034,849); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 3034849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2970
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9490
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $845 vs $1099
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Lighter: 163g vs 208g
- Better portability (97/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 17 points higher (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100; 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 is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (96/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (85/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (97/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge by 30.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $254. Nubia NaviX Ultra was $254 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (96/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (85/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (97/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
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 S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.