Nubia Z80 Ultra vs OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $749 and $465. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 70/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6100); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,105,769); the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3105769
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6100 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 68/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 203g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $465 vs $749
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 15 points higher (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — 64/100; 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 Z80 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (79/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (56/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | OnePlus Ace 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3105769 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 161.7×75.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $465 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and OnePlus Ace 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads OnePlus Ace 5 Pro by 27.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $284. OnePlus Ace 5 Pro was $284 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (79/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (56/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.