Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 55/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 783,606); the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is noticeably lighter (181g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed by 30 points (85/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 71
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 783606
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 181g vs 225g

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 30 points higher (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (71/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
AnTuTu 3942923 783606
Geekbench Single 3639 1017
Geekbench Multi 11047 2943
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm
Weight 225 g 181 g
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
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

Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
55/100 -403.2%
783606 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed by 403.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (98/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (79/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (81/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (71/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed by 30 points (85/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?

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