Nubia Z60 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Nubia Z60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $599 and $1099. Both devices score the same overall rating of 75/100. Key differences: the Nubia Z60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 2,527,231); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z60 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Nubia Z60 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1099
- Better camera (78/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 2527231
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 6511
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 226g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
The Nubia Z60 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge received the same MobileRank rating — 75/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Nubia Z60 Ultra — 64/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z60 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (63/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (97/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z60 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2527231 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.4×8.8 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 12MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z60 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Nubia Z60 Ultra by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $500. Nubia Z60 Ultra was $500 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z60 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (63/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (97/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
Both devices scored 75/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (91/100 vs 83/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z60 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Z60 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Z60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z60 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Z60 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.