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 — 85/100 vs 58/100 (a 27-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 27 points (85/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

Realme Q5 Pro

Performance 61
Display 80
Camera 43
Battery 56
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Realme Q5 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 194g vs 225g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Realme Q5 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 27 points higher (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (55/100 vs 38/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Realme Q5 Pro: The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for active users.

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 3639 1298
Geekbench Multi 11047 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
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

Realme Q5 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Realme Q5 Pro

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Realme Q5 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
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
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Realme Q5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
58/100 -290.4%
1010069 AnTuTu

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

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

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 (98/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (79/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (81/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (55/100 vs 38/100).

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 27 points (85/100 vs 58/100).

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Realme Q5 Pro — 58/100.

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 43/100).

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 61/100).

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, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for active users.