Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Redmi A3
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi A3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 21/100 (a 64-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 195,539); the Redmi A3 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Redmi A3
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 225g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Redmi A3, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 64 points higher (85/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (60/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi A3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 45 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 168.3×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | — |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi A3
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A3
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi A3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Redmi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Redmi A3 by 1916.4% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi A3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (98/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (83/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (79/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (60/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi A3?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 64 points (85/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Redmi A3?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi A3 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi A3?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi A3?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Redmi A3?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi A3 is a better fit for everyday use.