Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $749 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 85/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,651,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Poco F8 Ultra
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3651476
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 97/100)
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 218g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $729 vs $749
- Better camera (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 4 points higher (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 79/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, Poco F8 Ultra — 92/100; 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 and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3651476 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $729 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- 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
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Poco F8 Ultra by 8.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $20. Poco F8 Ultra was $20 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Poco F8 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra edges out the Nubia Z80 Ultra by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.