Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Realme Q5 Pro

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme Q5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 38/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,010,069); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5 Pro doesn't; the Realme Q5 Pro is noticeably lighter (194g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro by 43 points (81/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Realme Q5 Pro
Performance 8
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 51
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme Q5 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 194g vs 225g

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

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Realme Q5 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 43 points higher (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (92/100 vs 8/100). 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 Q5 Pro (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Realme Q5 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Q5 Pro 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 Q5 Pro: The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Realme Q5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 3942923 1010069
Geekbench Single 3640 1298
Geekbench Multi 11033 3520
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 162.9×75.8×8.7 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 Q5 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Realme Q5 Pro
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • 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 Q5 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Realme Q5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Realme Q5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
38/100 -290.4%
1010069 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Realme Q5 Pro by 290.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Realme Q5 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (92/100 vs 8/100).

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 Q5 Pro (74/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (78/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme Q5 Pro 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 Q5 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Q5 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro by 43 points (81/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Q5 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Realme Q5 Pro — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Q5 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Realme Q5 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Realme Q5 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.