Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Realme Narzo 50

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme Narzo 50 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 30/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 493,222); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 doesn't; the Realme Narzo 50 is noticeably lighter (194g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Realme Narzo 50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1895
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme Narzo 50 better?
  • Lighter: 194g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Realme Narzo 50, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 51 points higher (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 0/100). 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 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Realme Narzo 50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Narzo 50 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Realme Narzo 50: The Realme Narzo 50 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Realme Narzo 50
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 3942923 493222
Geekbench Single 3640 678
Geekbench Multi 11033 1895
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
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 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm
Weight 225 g 194 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Realme Narzo 50
  • 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
Realme Narzo 50
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • 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
Realme Narzo 50
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Realme Narzo 50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Realme Narzo 50 MediaTek Helio G96
30/100 -699.4%
493222 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Realme Narzo 50 by 699.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Realme Narzo 50
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (92/100 vs 0/100).

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 Realme Narzo 50 (74/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (78/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme Narzo 50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Narzo 50 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Narzo 50?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Narzo 50?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Realme Narzo 50 — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Narzo 50?

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

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Narzo 50?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Realme Narzo 50?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme Narzo 50 is a better fit for everyday use.