Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy F17

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy F17 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 24/100 (a 57-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 607,137); the Samsung Galaxy F17 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 by 57 points (81/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Samsung Galaxy F17
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 28
Battery 37
Design 60
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 607137
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 952
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1963
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy F17 better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy F17, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 57 points higher (81/100 vs 24/100). 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 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (74/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy F17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (60/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy F17 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.
Samsung Galaxy F17: The Samsung Galaxy F17 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Samsung Galaxy F17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 3942923 607137
Geekbench Single 3640 952
Geekbench Multi 11033 1963
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 225 g 192 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Samsung Galaxy F17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy F17
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
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
Samsung Galaxy F17
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy F17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy F17 Exynos 1330
24/100 -549.4%
607137 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy F17 by 549.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Samsung Galaxy F17
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (74/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 (78/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy F17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (60/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy F17 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy F17?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F17 by 57 points (81/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy F17?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy F17 — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy F17?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 28/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy F17?

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

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy F17?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy F17 is a better fit for everyday use.