Nubia Z80 Ultra vs OnePlus Ace 5 Racing

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; estimated prices are $749 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 54/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,545,677); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is noticeably lighter (200g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing by 27 points (81/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
Performance 49
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 66
Design 50
Value for money 93
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2545677
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7478

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Racing better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
  • Lighter: 200g vs 225g
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $749

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 27 points higher (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (50/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (93/100 vs 58/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing: The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
AnTuTu 3942923 2545677
Geekbench Single 3640 2233
Geekbench Multi 11033 7478
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm
Weight 225 g 200 g
Price $749 $250
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
54/100 -54.9%
2545677 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads OnePlus Ace 5 Racing by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
$250

Price difference: $499. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is cheaper by $499.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (92/100 vs 49/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (74/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (50/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (93/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing by 27 points (81/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 49/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.