Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (2022) runs on the Exynos 1280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 38/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 25 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 615,425); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is thinner (8.6mm vs 10.1mm).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 47 points (85/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

Performance 47
Display 57
Camera 21
Battery 34
Portability 20
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 615425
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 956
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2082
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better portability (38/100 vs 20/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 better?


  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 47 points higher (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (79/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (81/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (38/100 vs 20/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Exynos 1280
AnTuTu 3942923 615425
Geekbench Single 3639 956
Geekbench Multi 11047 2082
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 25 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, One UI 4.1
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 169.5×81.1×10.1 mm
Weight 225 g —
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

  • Main: 25MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
21
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
57
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

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 Exynos 1280
38/100 -540.7%
615425 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 540.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (98/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (83/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (79/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (81/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (38/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 47 points (85/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

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