Nubia NaviX Ultra vs ZEED Z-Play

The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZEED Z-Play (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 55/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 953,150); the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.8mm).

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play by 37 points (92/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia NaviX Ultra

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 96
Battery 85
Portability 59
Value for money 98

ZEED Z-Play

Performance 57
Display 84
Camera 34
Battery 60
Portability 49
Value for money —

What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 49/100)

What makes ZEED Z-Play better?

  • Lighter: 202g vs 208g

  • Overall rating 55/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the ZEED Z-Play, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 37 points higher (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (85/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100).

Nubia NaviX Ultra: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia NaviX Ultra ZEED Z-Play
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3950082 953150
Geekbench Single 3639 1061
Geekbench Multi 11047 3185
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1272x2772
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm 163.2×77.5×8.8 mm
Weight 208 g 202 g
Launch price $845 —

Camera comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

ZEED Z-Play

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

ZEED Z-Play

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

ZEED Z-Play

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and ZEED Z-Play, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia NaviX Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
3950082 AnTuTu
ZEED Z-Play Dimensity 7400
55/100 -314.4%
953150 AnTuTu

Nubia NaviX Ultra leads ZEED Z-Play by 314.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia NaviX Ultra

$845

ZEED Z-Play

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (98/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (96/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the ZEED Z-Play (85/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZEED Z-Play?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZEED Z-Play by 37 points (92/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the ZEED Z-Play?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the ZEED Z-Play — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZEED Z-Play?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZEED Z-Play?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the ZEED Z-Play?

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.