Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Fold (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 8/100 (a 73-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4380); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 824,513); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably lighter (225g vs 263g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold by 73 points (81/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Performance 1
Display 0
Camera 5
Battery 21
Design 0
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4380 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 225g vs 263g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Fold better?

  • Overall rating 8/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy Fold, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 73 points higher (81/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (74/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Fold 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 Fold: The Samsung Galaxy Fold is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Samsung Galaxy Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 3942923 824513
Geekbench Single 3640 968
Geekbench Multi 11033 2731
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1536x2152
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4380 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 160.9×62.9×15.5 mm
Weight 225 g 263 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Samsung Galaxy Fold
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
5
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Fold
  • 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1536x2152
  • Refresh rate: —
0
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 Fold
  • 4380 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
21
battery
Overall performance score

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

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8/100 -378.2%
824513 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy Fold by 378.2% in our overall performance rating.

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

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (92/100 vs 1/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (74/100 vs 5/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (78/100 vs 21/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (18/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

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

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold by 73 points (81/100 vs 8/100).

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy Fold — 8/100.

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 5/100).

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

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 1/100).

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

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