Nubia Z70S Ultra vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Nubia Z70S Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 81/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6600); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 3,228,937).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z70S Ultra
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Nubia Z70S Ultra better?
- Overall rating 81/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 3228937
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z70S Ultra vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Nubia Z70S Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z70S Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z70S Ultra | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 3228937 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×77.1×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 228 g | — | |
| Launch price | $600 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z70S Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z70S Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z70S Ultra
- 6600 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 7:53 hrs, total 22:56 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z70S Ultra and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Nubia Z70S Ultra by 33.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Nubia Z70S Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z70S Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z70S Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Z70S Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z70S Ultra and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Nubia Z70S Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z70S Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z70S Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z70S Ultra over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Nubia Z70S Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.