Nubia NaviX Ultra vs ZTE Blade 20

The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade 20 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 27/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 303,398); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 20 doesn't; the ZTE Blade 20 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 208g).

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 by 65 points (92/100 vs 27/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia NaviX Ultra

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

ZTE Blade 20

Performance 20
Display 38
Camera 15
Battery 43
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)

What makes ZTE Blade 20 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 208g

  • Overall rating 27/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the ZTE Blade 20, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 65 points higher (92/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (96/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).

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 ZTE Blade 20
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3950082 303398
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2800 720x1560
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes no
Dimensions 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm 162.9×76.6×9.0 mm
Weight 208 g 190 g
Launch price $845 —

Camera comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
15
camera

Display comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display

Battery and charging

Nubia NaviX Ultra

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

ZTE Blade 20

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and ZTE Blade 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia NaviX Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
3950082 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade 20 MediaTek Helio P70
27/100 -1201.9%
303398 AnTuTu

Nubia NaviX Ultra leads ZTE Blade 20 by 1201.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia NaviX Ultra

$845

ZTE Blade 20

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (98/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (94/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (96/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (85/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 by 65 points (92/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the ZTE Blade 20?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the ZTE Blade 20 — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the ZTE Blade 20?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the ZTE Blade 20?

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.